#BB9785#BB9785

#BB9785 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.050 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9785
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 133)
HSL	hsl(20, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 28.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 10.76, 14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 18.11, 53.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% 0.0337 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.05 48)
XYZ	xyz(35.7944, 34.3930, 26.9388)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9785 #85A9BB

analogous

#BB858E #BB9785 #BBB285

triadic

#BB9785 #85BB97 #9785BB

tetradic

#BB9785 #8EBB85 #85A9BB #B285BB

square

#BB9785 #8EBB85 #85A9BB #B285BB

split-complementary

#BB9785 #85BBB2 #858EBB

monochromatic

#7F5947 #A5765E #BB9785 #D1B8AC #E7DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BB9785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BB9785 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9785

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9785	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.050 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5a8',
    500: '#bb9785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9785;
$custom-light: #d0b5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70469,
    "c": 0.05041,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.34391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9785

secondary

#C4D1D8

accent

#84A73E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9785

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

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