#BB9665#BB9665

#BB9665 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.079 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9665
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 101)
HSL	hsl(34, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 7.43, 31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 31.91, 76.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.0222 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.079 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7501, 33.3189, 16.9629)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9665 #658ABB

analogous

#BB6B65 #BB9665 #B5BB65

triadic

#BB9665 #65BB96 #9665BB

tetradic

#BB9665 #65BB6B #658ABB #BB65B5

square

#BB9665 #65BB6B #658ABB #BB65B5

split-complementary

#BB9665 #65B5BB #6B65BB

monochromatic

#735733 #9D7845 #BB9665 #CEB38F #E0D0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BB9665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#BB9665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9665

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9665	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.079 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b491',
    500: '#bb9665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9665;
$custom-light: #d1b491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.186,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69604,
    "c": 0.07904,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9665

secondary

#ACBBD0

accent

#8CCF59

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9665

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

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