#BB9265#BB9265

#BB9265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.078 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9265
RGB	rgb(187, 146, 101)
HSL	hsl(31, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, 9.63, 29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 31.24, 72.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0287 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.078 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1227, 32.0641, 16.7538)
Luminance	0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9265 #658EBB

analogous

#BB6765 #BB9265 #B9BB65

triadic

#BB9265 #65BB92 #9265BB

tetradic

#BB9265 #65BB67 #658EBB #BB65B9

square

#BB9265 #65BB67 #658EBB #BB65B9

split-complementary

#BB9265 #65B9BB #6765BB

monochromatic

#735433 #9D7345 #BB9265 #CEB08F #E0CEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BB9265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BB9265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9265

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9265	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.078 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b291',
    500: '#bb9265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9265;
$custom-light: #d1b291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.395,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68804,
    "c": 0.07828,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9265

secondary

#ACBDD0

accent

#91CF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5F0

border

#D3CFCB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9265

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

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