#BB986B#BB986B

#BB986B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.074 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB986B
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 107)
HSL	hsl(34, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 42.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 6.98, 28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 29.42, 76.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.0214 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.074 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3767, 34.0846, 18.6753)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB986B #6B8EBB

analogous

#BB706B #BB986B #B6BB6B

triadic

#BB986B #6BBB98 #986BBB

tetradic

#BB986B #6BBB70 #6B8EBB #BB6BB6

square

#BB986B #6BBB70 #6B8EBB #BB6BB6

split-complementary

#BB986B #6BB6BB #706BBB

monochromatic

#765A36 #A07A49 #BB986B #CEB595 #E2D2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BB986B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB986B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB986B

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB986B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB986B	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA16C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb986b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.074 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b696',
    500: '#bb986b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb986b;
$custom-light: #d1b696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb986b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70115,
    "c": 0.07366,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB986B

secondary

#B1BFD1

accent

#8DCD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB986B

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

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