#BB955C#BB955C

#BB955C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.087 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB955C
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 92)
HSL	hsl(36, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 50.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, 7.10, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 36.05, 78.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0202 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.087 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1741, 32.8343, 14.7135)
Luminance	0.3283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB955C #5C82BB

analogous

#BB655C #BB955C #B2BB5C

triadic

#BB955C #5CBB95 #955CBB

tetradic

#BB955C #5CBB65 #5C82BB #BB5CB2

square

#BB955C #5CBB65 #5C82BB #BB5CB2

split-complementary

#BB955C #5CB2BB #655CBB

monochromatic

#6F552E #9A7640 #BB955C #CDB187 #DFCDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BB955C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BB955C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB955C

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB955C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB955C	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49657

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb955c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.087 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b48b',
    500: '#bb955c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb955c;
$custom-light: #d2b48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb955c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69253,
    "c": 0.08745,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB955C

secondary

#A5B5CD

accent

#88D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB955C

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

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