#BB9470#BB9470
#BB9470 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.068 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9470 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 148, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 40.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.09, 9.74, 24.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.09, 26.47, 68.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.41% 0.0299 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.41% 0.068 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0091, 32.9163, 19.8882) |
| Luminance | 0.3291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.68
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.70
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.53
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.16
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.45
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9470 #7097BB
analogous
#BB7071 #BB9470 #BBB970
triadic
#BB9470 #70BB94 #9470BB
tetradic
#BB9470 #71BB70 #7097BB #B970BB
square
#BB9470 #71BB70 #7097BB #B970BB
split-complementary
#BB9470 #70BBB9 #7071BB
monochromatic
#785739 #A1754D #BB9470 #CFB399 #E2D2C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#BB9470 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#BB9470 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9470
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9470 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9470 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1966D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9470; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.068 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b399',
500: '#bb9470',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9470; $custom-light: #d1b399; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9470",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 148,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.8,
"s": 35.545,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69411,
"c": 0.06828,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.32914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9470
secondary
#B5C4D2
accent
#96CC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E