#BB9D75#BB9D75

#BB9D75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.065 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9D75
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 117)
HSL	hsl(34, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 5.39, 25.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 25.65, 77.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% 0.0175 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.065 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7623, 35.9647, 21.8843)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9D75 #7593BB

analogous

#BB7A75 #BB9D75 #B6BB75

triadic

#BB9D75 #75BB9D #9D75BB

tetradic

#BB9D75 #75BB7A #7593BB #BB75B6

square

#BB9D75 #75BB7A #7593BB #BB75B6

split-complementary

#BB9D75 #75B6BB #7A75BB

monochromatic

#7A5F3C #A37F50 #BB9D75 #CFBA9E #E3D7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BB9D75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BB9D75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9D75

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9D75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9D75	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9d75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.065 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b99d',
    500: '#bb9d75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9d75;
$custom-light: #d0b99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9d75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71319,
    "c": 0.06502,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9D75

secondary

#B8C4D3

accent

#8CCA5E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9D75

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

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