#BB9870#BB9870
#BB9870 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.069 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9870 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 152, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 40.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, 7.54, 25.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 27.05, 73.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.21% 0.0234 0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.21% 0.069 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6474, 34.1928, 20.1010) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.04
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.74
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.02
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.55
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9870 #7093BB
analogous
#BB7270 #BB9870 #B8BB70
triadic
#BB9870 #70BB98 #9870BB
tetradic
#BB9870 #70BB72 #7093BB #BB70B8
square
#BB9870 #70BB72 #7093BB #BB70B8
split-complementary
#BB9870 #70B8BB #7270BB
monochromatic
#785A39 #A17A4D #BB9870 #CFB699 #E2D4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BB9870 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#BB9870 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9870
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9870 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9870 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4996D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9870; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.069 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b699',
500: '#bb9870',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9870; $custom-light: #d1b699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9870",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 152,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32,
"s": 35.545,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7021,
"c": 0.0687,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.34191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9870
secondary
#B5C2D2
accent
#90CC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E