#BB9174#BB9174

#BB9174 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.065 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9174
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 116)
HSL	hsl(25, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(25, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, 11.87, 21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 24.54, 61.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% 0.0365 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.065 56)
XYZ	xyz(33.7723, 32.0784, 20.9325)
Luminance	0.3208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9174 #749EBB

analogous

#BB747B #BB9174 #BBB574

triadic

#BB9174 #74BB91 #9174BB

tetradic

#BB9174 #7BBB74 #749EBB #B574BB

square

#BB9174 #7BBB74 #749EBB #B574BB

split-complementary

#BB9174 #74BBB5 #747BBB

monochromatic

#79553B #A2714F #BB9174 #CFB29D #E3D2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BB9174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#BB9174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9174

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9174	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.065 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b19c',
    500: '#bb9174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9174;
$custom-light: #d1b19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.507,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.689,
    "c": 0.06519,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.32077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9174

secondary

#B8C8D3

accent

#9ECA5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF5F2

border

#D3CFCC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9174

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

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