#BB9875#BB9875
#BB9875 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.064 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9875 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 152, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 34%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 37%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 37.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.21, 8.13, 23.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.21, 24.73, 70.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% 0.0255 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.064 66.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9336, 34.3073, 21.6081) |
| Luminance | 0.3431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.63
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.35
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.64
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.91
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9875 #7598BB
analogous
#BB7575 #BB9875 #BBBB75
triadic
#BB9875 #75BB98 #9875BB
tetradic
#BB9875 #75BB75 #7598BB #BB75BB
square
#BB9875 #75BB75 #7598BB #BB75BB
split-complementary
#BB9875 #75BBBB #7575BB
monochromatic
#7A5B3C #A37950 #BB9875 #CFB79E #E3D5C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#BB9875 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#BB9875 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9875
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9875 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9875 | 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)
#A49A73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA176
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7908F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9875; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.064 66.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b69d',
500: '#bb9875',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9875; $custom-light: #d1b69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9875",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 152,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 33.981,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70311,
"c": 0.06384,
"h": 66.5
},
"luminance": 0.34306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9875
secondary
#B8C6D3
accent
#94CA5E
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#82807E