#BB9181#BB9181

#BB9181 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.056 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9181
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 129)
HSL	hsl(17, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 31%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 31%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, 13.53, 14.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 19.89, 47.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% 0.0418 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.056 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5821, 32.4023, 25.1973)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9181 #81ABBB

analogous

#BB818E #BB9181 #BBAE81

triadic

#BB9181 #81BB91 #9181BB

tetradic

#BB9181 #8EBB81 #81ABBB #AE81BB

square

#BB9181 #8EBB81 #81ABBB #AE81BB

split-complementary

#BB9181 #81BBAE #818EBB

monochromatic

#7E5444 #A56E59 #BB9181 #D0B4A9 #E6D6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BB9181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#BB9181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9181

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9181	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59E81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.056 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b1a5',
    500: '#bb9181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9181;
$custom-light: #d0b1a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 29.897,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69195,
    "c": 0.05614,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9181

secondary

#C1D1D7

accent

#8BA93D

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F5F4

border

#D2CFCE

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9181

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

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