#BB9166#BB9166

#BB9166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.077 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9166
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 102)
HSL	hsl(30, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(30, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, 10.29, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 30.64, 70.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.0307 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.077 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0185, 31.7768, 16.9622)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9166 #6690BB

analogous

#BB6766 #BB9166 #BBBB66

triadic

#BB9166 #66BB91 #9166BB

tetradic

#BB9166 #66BB67 #6690BB #BB66BB

square

#BB9166 #66BB67 #6690BB #BB66BB

split-complementary

#BB9166 #66BBBB #6766BB

monochromatic

#735433 #9E7246 #BB9166 #CEAF90 #E1CEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BB9166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#BB9166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9166

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9166	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99D67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.077 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b192',
    500: '#bb9166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9166;
$custom-light: #d1b192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.353,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68624,
    "c": 0.07728,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9166

secondary

#ADBED0

accent

#93CE59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF5F1

border

#D3CFCB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9166

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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