#BB986C#BB986C

#BB986C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.073 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB986C
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 108)
HSL	hsl(33, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 42.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, 7.09, 28.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 28.94, 75.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% 0.0218 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.073 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4296, 34.1057, 18.9540)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB986C #6C8FBB

analogous

#BB716C #BB986C #B6BB6C

triadic

#BB986C #6CBB98 #986CBB

tetradic

#BB986C #6CBB71 #6C8FBB #BB6CB6

square

#BB986C #6CBB71 #6C8FBB #BB6CB6

split-complementary

#BB986C #6CB6BB #716CBB

monochromatic

#765A37 #A07A4A #BB986C #CEB596 #E2D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BB986C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB986C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB986C

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB986C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB986C	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)

#A59969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA16D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb986c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.073 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b696',
    500: '#bb986c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb986c;
$custom-light: #d1b696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb986c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.418,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70134,
    "c": 0.07267,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB986C

secondary

#B2C0D1

accent

#8DCD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB986C

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

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