#BB9984#BB9984

#BB9984 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.050 H 53.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9984
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 132)
HSL	hsl(23, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(23, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 29.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 9.52, 15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 18.45, 58.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0301 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.05 53.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0502, 35.0147, 26.6849)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9984 #84A6BB

analogous

#BB848A #BB9984 #BBB584

triadic

#BB9984 #84BB99 #9984BB

tetradic

#BB9984 #8ABB84 #84A6BB #B584BB

square

#BB9984 #8ABB84 #84A6BB #B584BB

split-complementary

#BB9984 #84BBB5 #848ABB

monochromatic

#7F5C46 #A5785D #BB9984 #D1BAAB #E7DAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BB9984 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#BB9984 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9984

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9984	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9984	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29C83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9984;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.050 53.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b7a7',
    500: '#bb9984',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9984;
$custom-light: #d0b7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9984",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 28.796,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70842,
    "c": 0.05046,
    "h": 53.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9984

secondary

#C3D0D7

accent

#7FA73E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9984

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

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