#BB9655#BB9655

#BB9655 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.094 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9655
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 5.92, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 39.65, 81.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0159 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.094 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0411, 33.0353, 13.2287)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9655 #557ABB

analogous

#BB6355 #BB9655 #ADBB55

triadic

#BB9655 #55BB96 #9655BB

tetradic

#BB9655 #55BB63 #557ABB #BB55AD

square

#BB9655 #55BB63 #557ABB #BB55AD

split-complementary

#BB9655 #55ADBB #6355BB

monochromatic

#6B542B #97763C #BB9655 #CCB181 #DECCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BB9655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BB9655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9655

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9655	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.094 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b486',
    500: '#bb9655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9655;
$custom-light: #d2b486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.235,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69351,
    "c": 0.09442,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9655

secondary

#A0B0CC

accent

#83D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9655

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

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