#BB9871#BB9871
#BB9871 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.068 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9871 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 152, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 39.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.13, 7.66, 25.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.13, 26.58, 73.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.23% 0.0238 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.23% 0.068 69.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7034, 34.2152, 20.3958) |
| Luminance | 0.3421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.27
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.65
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.22
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.73
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.74
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9871 #7194BB
analogous
#BB7371 #BB9871 #B9BB71
triadic
#BB9871 #71BB98 #9871BB
tetradic
#BB9871 #71BB73 #7194BB #BB71B9
square
#BB9871 #71BB73 #7194BB #BB71B9
split-complementary
#BB9871 #71B9BB #7371BB
monochromatic
#785A3A #A17A4D #BB9871 #CFB69A #E3D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BB9871 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#BB9871 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9871
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9871 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9871 | 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)
#A4996E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA172
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9871; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.068 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b69a',
500: '#bb9871',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9871; $custom-light: #d1b69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9871",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 152,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.622,
"s": 35.238,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7023,
"c": 0.06772,
"h": 69.4
},
"luminance": 0.34214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9871
secondary
#B5C3D2
accent
#91CB5D
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E