#BB915B#BB915B

#BB915B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.087 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB915B
RGBrgb(187, 145, 91)
HSLhsl(34, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(34, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.5%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.99, 9.20, 34.58)
CIE-LCHlch(62.99, 35.78, 75.10°)
OKLaboklab(68.44% 0.0263 0.0833)
OKLCHoklch(68.44% 0.087 72.5)
XYZxyz(32.5087, 31.5729, 14.2774)
Luminance0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB915B #5B85BB
analogous
#BB615B #BB915B #B5BB5B
triadic
#BB915B #5BBB91 #915BBB
tetradic
#BB915B #5BBB61 #5B85BB #BB5BB5
square
#BB915B #5BBB61 #5B85BB #BB5BB5
split-complementary
#BB915B #5BB5BB #615BBB
monochromatic
#6E522E #997240 #BB915B #CDAE86 #DFCBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#BB915B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#BB915B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB915B
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB915B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB915B1.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C98684
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb915b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.087 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b18a',
    500: '#bb915b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb915b;
$custom-light: #d2b18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb915b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68436,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB915B
secondary
#A5B6CD
accent
#8CD157
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF5F0
border
#D3CFCB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D

Preview Lab

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#BB915B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva