#BB9775#BB9775

#BB9775 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.064 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9775
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 117)
HSL	hsl(29, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(29, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 8.68, 23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 24.59, 69.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0271 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.064 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7720, 33.9841, 21.5542)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9775 #7599BB

analogous

#BB7576 #BB9775 #BBBA75

triadic

#BB9775 #75BB97 #9775BB

tetradic

#BB9775 #76BB75 #7599BB #BA75BB

square

#BB9775 #76BB75 #7599BB #BA75BB

split-complementary

#BB9775 #75BBBA #7576BB

monochromatic

#7A5A3C #A37850 #BB9775 #CFB69E #E3D5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BB9775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BB9775 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9775

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9775	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.064 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b59d',
    500: '#bb9775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9775;
$custom-light: #d1b59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.143,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7011,
    "c": 0.06377,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9775

secondary

#B8C6D3

accent

#95CA5E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9775

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

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