#BB975E#BB975E

#BB975E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.086 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB975E
RGBrgb(187, 151, 94)
HSLhsl(37, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(37, 50%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.3%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.57, 6.19, 34.97)
CIE-LCHlch(64.57, 35.51, 79.96°)
OKLaboklab(69.69% 0.0178 0.0844)
OKLCHoklch(69.69% 0.086 78.1)
XYZxyz(33.5819, 33.5080, 15.2864)
Luminance0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB975E #5E82BB
analogous
#BB685E #BB975E #B0BB5E
triadic
#BB975E #5EBB97 #975EBB
tetradic
#BB975E #5EBB68 #5E82BB #BB5EB0
square
#BB975E #5EBB68 #5E82BB #BB5EB0
split-complementary
#BB975E #5EB0BB #685EBB
monochromatic
#70572F #9B7841 #BB975E #CDB389 #DFCFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#BB975E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70
#BB975E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB975E
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB975E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB975E1.002.737.707.70
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7021.001.001.00
##0000007.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA060
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C88D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb975e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.086 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b58c',
    500: '#bb975e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb975e;
$custom-light: #d1b58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb975e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.774,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69689,
    "c": 0.08622,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB975E
secondary
#A7B6CE
accent
#86D057
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D

Preview Lab

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#BB975E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva