#BB9769#BB9769
#BB9769 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.075 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9769 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 151, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 44%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 43.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.74, 7.31, 29.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.74, 30.19, 75.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.88% 0.0222 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.88% 0.075 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1111, 33.7197, 18.0737) |
| Luminance | 0.3372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 1.41
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.60
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.60
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9769 #698DBB
analogous
#BB6E69 #BB9769 #B6BB69
triadic
#BB9769 #69BB97 #9769BB
tetradic
#BB9769 #69BB6E #698DBB #BB69B6
square
#BB9769 #69BB6E #698DBB #BB69B6
split-complementary
#BB9769 #69B6BB #6E69BB
monochromatic
#755935 #9F7948 #BB9769 #CEB493 #E1D1BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#BB9769 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#BB9769 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9769
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9769 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9769 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49866
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA16A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C88E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9769; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.075 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b594',
500: '#bb9769',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9769; $custom-light: #d1b594; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9769",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 151,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.659,
"s": 37.615,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69877,
"c": 0.07538,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.33718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9769
secondary
#AFBED1
accent
#8DCE5A
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F1
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110D
muted
#83807E