#BB9787#BB9787

#BB9787 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.049 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9787
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 135)
HSL	hsl(18, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 27.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, 11.04, 13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 17.45, 50.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% 0.0346 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.049 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9338, 34.4488, 27.6735)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9787 #87ABBB

analogous

#BB8791 #BB9787 #BBB187

triadic

#BB9787 #87BB97 #9787BB

tetradic

#BB9787 #91BB87 #87ABBB #B187BB

square

#BB9787 #91BB87 #87ABBB #B187BB

split-complementary

#BB9787 #87BBB1 #8791BB

monochromatic

#7F5948 #A57560 #BB9787 #D1B9AE #E7DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BB9787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#BB9787 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9787

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9787	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.049 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5aa',
    500: '#bb9787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9787;
$custom-light: #d0b5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70518,
    "c": 0.04909,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9787

secondary

#C6D2D8

accent

#87A63F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9787

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

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