#BB9583#BB9583

#BB9583 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.053 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9583
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 131)
HSL	hsl(19, 29%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(19, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 29.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 11.59, 14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 18.89, 52.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0362 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.053 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3384, 33.7000, 26.1117)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9583 #83A9BB

analogous

#BB838D #BB9583 #BBB183

triadic

#BB9583 #83BB95 #9583BB

tetradic

#BB9583 #8DBB83 #83A9BB #B183BB

square

#BB9583 #8DBB83 #83A9BB #B183BB

split-complementary

#BB9583 #83BBB1 #838DBB

monochromatic

#7E5845 #A5735B #BB9583 #D1B7AB #E6D9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BB9583 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BB9583 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9583

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9583	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9583	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9583;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.053 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4a7',
    500: '#bb9583',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9583;
$custom-light: #d0b4a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9583",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.286,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70026,
    "c": 0.05267,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9583

secondary

#C3D1D7

accent

#86A83E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9583

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

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