#BB9477#BB9477

#BB9477 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.062 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9477
RGB	rgb(187, 148, 119)
HSL	hsl(26, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(26, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, 10.58, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 23.44, 63.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% 0.0328 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.062 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.4141, 33.0783, 22.0212)
Luminance	0.3308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9477 #779EBB

analogous

#BB777C #BB9477 #BBB677

triadic

#BB9477 #77BB94 #9477BB

tetradic

#BB9477 #7CBB77 #779EBB #B677BB

square

#BB9477 #7CBB77 #779EBB #B677BB

split-complementary

#BB9477 #77BBB6 #777CBB

monochromatic

#7A573D #A37452 #BB9477 #CFB4A0 #E4D4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BB9477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#BB9477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9477

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9477	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.062 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b39e',
    500: '#bb9477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9477;
$custom-light: #d1b39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.588,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69556,
    "c": 0.06213,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9477

secondary

#BAC9D4

accent

#9CC95E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9477

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

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