#BB9687#BB9687

#BB9687 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.050 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9687
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 135)
HSL	hsl(17, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 27.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 11.59, 13.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 17.54, 48.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% 0.0362 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.05 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7736, 34.1283, 27.6200)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9687 #87ACBB

analogous

#BB8792 #BB9687 #BBB087

triadic

#BB9687 #87BB96 #9687BB

tetradic

#BB9687 #92BB87 #87ACBB #B087BB

square

#BB9687 #92BB87 #87ACBB #B087BB

split-complementary

#BB9687 #87BBB0 #8792BB

monochromatic

#7F5848 #A57460 #BB9687 #D1B8AE #E7DAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB9687 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#BB9687 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9687

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9687	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9687	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9687;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.050 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5aa',
    500: '#bb9687',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9687;
$custom-light: #d0b5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9687",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.308,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70321,
    "c": 0.04963,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9687

secondary

#C6D3D8

accent

#89A63F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9687

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

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