#BB9372#BB9372

#BB9372 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.067 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9372
RGB	rgb(187, 147, 114)
HSL	hsl(27, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(27, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, 10.52, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 25.49, 65.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0323 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.067 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9656, 32.6489, 20.4291)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9372 #729ABB

analogous

#BB7276 #BB9372 #BBB872

triadic

#BB9372 #72BB93 #9372BB

tetradic

#BB9372 #76BB72 #729ABB #B872BB

square

#BB9372 #76BB72 #729ABB #B872BB

split-complementary

#BB9372 #72BBB8 #7276BB

monochromatic

#78563A #A2744E #BB9372 #CFB39B #E3D2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BB9372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#BB9372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9372

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9372	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 147, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.067 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b29a',
    500: '#bb9372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9372;
$custom-light: #d1b29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.123,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69253,
    "c": 0.06654,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9372

secondary

#B6C6D3

accent

#99CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF5F2

border

#D3CFCC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9372

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

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