#BB956C#BB956C

#BB956C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.072 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB956C
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 108)
HSL	hsl(31, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(31, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 42.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, 8.73, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 28.43, 72.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0266 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.072 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9489, 33.1442, 18.7937)
Luminance	0.3314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB956C #6C92BB

analogous

#BB6D6C #BB956C #B9BB6C

triadic

#BB956C #6CBB95 #956CBB

tetradic

#BB956C #6CBB6D #6C92BB #BB6CB9

square

#BB956C #6CBB6D #6C92BB #BB6CB9

split-complementary

#BB956C #6CB9BB #6D6CBB

monochromatic

#765837 #A0774A #BB956C #CEB396 #E2D1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB956C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BB956C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB956C

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB956C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB956C	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb956c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.072 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b496',
    500: '#bb956c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb956c;
$custom-light: #d1b496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb956c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.139,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69532,
    "c": 0.07208,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB956C

secondary

#B2C1D1

accent

#92CD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB956C

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

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