#BB9874#BB9874

#BB9874 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.065 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9874
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 116)
HSL	hsl(30, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(30, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.19, 8.01, 23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.19, 25.18, 71.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0251 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.065 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8751, 34.2839, 21.3001)
Luminance	0.3428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9874 #7497BB

analogous

#BB7574 #BB9874 #BBBB74

triadic

#BB9874 #74BB98 #9874BB

tetradic

#BB9874 #74BB75 #7497BB #BB74BB

square

#BB9874 #74BB75 #7497BB #BB74BB

split-complementary

#BB9874 #74BBBB #7574BB

monochromatic

#795B3B #A2794F #BB9874 #CFB69D #E3D5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BB9874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#BB9874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9874

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9874	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.065 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b69c',
    500: '#bb9874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9874;
$custom-light: #d1b69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.423,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7029,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9874

secondary

#B8C5D3

accent

#93CA5D

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9874

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

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