#BB9D86#BB9D86

#BB9D86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.048 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9D86
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 134)
HSL	hsl(26, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(26, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 28.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, 7.60, 16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 17.87, 64.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0245 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.048 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8541, 36.4014, 27.6345)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9D86 #86A4BB

analogous

#BB8689 #BB9D86 #BBB786

triadic

#BB9D86 #86BB9D #9D86BB

tetradic

#BB9D86 #89BB86 #86A4BB #B786BB

square

#BB9D86 #89BB86 #86A4BB #B786BB

split-complementary

#BB9D86 #86BBB7 #8689BB

monochromatic

#7F6047 #A57D5F #BB9D86 #D1BDAD #E7DCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BB9D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#BB9D86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9D86

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9D86	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.048 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b9a9',
    500: '#bb9d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9d86;
$custom-light: #d0b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.038,
    "s": 28.042,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71688,
    "c": 0.04814,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9D86

secondary

#C5D0D8

accent

#7AA73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9D86

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

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