#BB986F#BB986F
#BB986F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.070 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB986F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 152, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 40.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.10, 7.42, 26.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.10, 27.52, 74.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.19% 0.023 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.19% 0.07 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5921, 34.1707, 19.8094) |
| Luminance | 0.3417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 1.84
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.87
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.84
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.33
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB986F #6F92BB
analogous
#BB726F #BB986F #B8BB6F
triadic
#BB986F #6FBB98 #986FBB
tetradic
#BB986F #6FBB72 #6F92BB #BB6FB8
square
#BB986F #6FBB72 #6F92BB #BB6FB8
split-complementary
#BB986F #6FB8BB #726FBB
monochromatic
#775A38 #A17A4C #BB986F #CFB699 #E2D3C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BB986F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#BB986F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB986F
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB986F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB986F | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4996C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA170
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb986f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.070 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b698',
500: '#bb986f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb986f; $custom-light: #d1b698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb986f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 152,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.368,
"s": 35.849,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70191,
"c": 0.06969,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.34169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB986F
secondary
#B4C2D2
accent
#8FCC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E