#BB9575#BB9575

#BB9575 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.064 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9575
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 117)
HSL	hsl(27, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(27, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 9.78, 22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 24.37, 66.34°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% 0.0303 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.064 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4528, 33.3458, 21.4478)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9575 #759BBB

analogous

#BB7578 #BB9575 #BBB875

triadic

#BB9575 #75BB95 #9575BB

tetradic

#BB9575 #78BB75 #759BBB #B875BB

square

#BB9575 #78BB75 #759BBB #B875BB

split-complementary

#BB9575 #75BBB8 #7578BB

monochromatic

#7A583C #A37650 #BB9575 #CFB49E #E3D4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BB9575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#BB9575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9575

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9575	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.064 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b49d',
    500: '#bb9575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9575;
$custom-light: #d1b49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.429,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69712,
    "c": 0.06376,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9575

secondary

#B8C7D3

accent

#99CA5E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9575

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

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