#BB9783#BB9783

#BB9783 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.052 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9783
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 131)
HSL	hsl(21, 29%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 29.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 10.48, 15.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 18.82, 56.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0329 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.052 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6575, 34.3383, 26.2180)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9783 #83A7BB

analogous

#BB838B #BB9783 #BBB383

triadic

#BB9783 #83BB97 #9783BB

tetradic

#BB9783 #8BBB83 #83A7BB #B383BB

square

#BB9783 #8BBB83 #83A7BB #B383BB

split-complementary

#BB9783 #83BBB3 #838BBB

monochromatic

#7E5A45 #A5765B #BB9783 #D1B8AB #E6D9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BB9783 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#BB9783 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9783

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9783	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9783	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19A82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9783;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.052 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5a7',
    500: '#bb9783',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9783;
$custom-light: #d0b5a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9783",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70421,
    "c": 0.05184,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9783

secondary

#C3D0D7

accent

#82A83E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9783

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

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