#BB9E8A#BB9E8A

#BB9E8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.045 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9E8A
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(24, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 26.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 7.61, 14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 16.32, 62.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% 0.0246 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.045 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.3082, 36.8548, 29.1883)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9E8A #8AA7BB

analogous

#BB8A8E #BB9E8A #BBB68A

triadic

#BB9E8A #8ABB9E #9E8ABB

tetradic

#BB9E8A #8EBB8A #8AA7BB #B68ABB

square

#BB9E8A #8EBB8A #8AA7BB #B68ABB

split-complementary

#BB9E8A #8ABBB6 #8A8EBB

monochromatic

#80604A #A57E63 #BB9E8A #D1BEB1 #E8DED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BB9E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BB9E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9E8A

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9E8A	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.045 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0baac',
    500: '#bb9e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9e8a;
$custom-light: #d0baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.49,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71984,
    "c": 0.04455,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9E8A

secondary

#C8D2D9

accent

#7CA540

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9E8A

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

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