#BB986D#BB986D

#BB986D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.072 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB986D
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 109)
HSL	hsl(33, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 41.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 7.20, 27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 28.47, 75.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% 0.0222 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.072 72)
XYZ	xyz(34.4832, 34.1271, 19.2359)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB986D #6D90BB

analogous

#BB716D #BB986D #B7BB6D

triadic

#BB986D #6DBB98 #986DBB

tetradic

#BB986D #6DBB71 #6D90BB #BB6DB7

square

#BB986D #6DBB71 #6D90BB #BB6DB7

split-complementary

#BB986D #6DB7BB #716DBB

monochromatic

#765A37 #A07A4B #BB986D #CEB597 #E2D3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB986D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB986D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB986D

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB986D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB986D	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#A5996A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb986d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.072 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b697',
    500: '#bb986d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb986d;
$custom-light: #d1b697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb986d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.077,
    "s": 36.449,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70152,
    "c": 0.07168,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.34125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB986D

secondary

#B2C0D1

accent

#8ECC5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB986D

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

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