#BB956B#BB956B

#BB956B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.073 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB956B
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 107)
HSL	hsl(32, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(32, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 42.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, 8.62, 27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 28.89, 72.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% 0.0262 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.073 69)
XYZ	xyz(33.8960, 33.1230, 18.5151)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB956B #6B91BB

analogous

#BB6D6B #BB956B #B9BB6B

triadic

#BB956B #6BBB95 #956BBB

tetradic

#BB956B #6BBB6D #6B91BB #BB6BB9

square

#BB956B #6BBB6D #6B91BB #BB6BB9

split-complementary

#BB956B #6BB9BB #6D6BBB

monochromatic

#765736 #A07749 #BB956B #CEB395 #E2D1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB956B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#BB956B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB956B

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB956B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB956B	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	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)

#A29768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9F6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb956b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.073 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b496',
    500: '#bb956b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb956b;
$custom-light: #d1b496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb956b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.5,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69513,
    "c": 0.07303,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.33121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB956B

secondary

#B1C0D1

accent

#91CD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB956B

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

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