#BB9271#BB9271
#BB9271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.068 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 146, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 39.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.60, 10.96, 23.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.60, 25.85, 64.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.03% 0.0336 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.03% 0.068 60.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7541, 32.3167, 20.0794) |
| Luminance | 0.3231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.56
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.09
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.51
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.27
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.56
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9271 #719ABB
analogous
#BB7175 #BB9271 #BBB771
triadic
#BB9271 #71BB92 #9271BB
tetradic
#BB9271 #75BB71 #719ABB #B771BB
square
#BB9271 #75BB71 #719ABB #B771BB
split-complementary
#BB9271 #71BBB7 #7175BB
monochromatic
#78553A #A1734D #BB9271 #CFB29A #E3D2C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#BB9271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#BB9271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9271
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9271 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F956F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89E71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78A89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.068 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b29a',
500: '#bb9271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9271; $custom-light: #d1b29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9271",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 146,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.757,
"s": 35.238,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69034,
"c": 0.06751,
"h": 60.2
},
"luminance": 0.32315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9271
secondary
#B5C5D2
accent
#9ACB5D
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF5F2
border
#D3CFCC
text
#14100E
muted
#837F7E