#BB9854#BB9854

#BB9854 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.096 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9854
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 84)
HSL	hsl(40, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 55.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, 4.75, 40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 40.60, 83.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0124 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.096 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3235, 33.6633, 13.1282)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9854 #5477BB

analogous

#BB6454 #BB9854 #AABB54

triadic

#BB9854 #54BB98 #9854BB

tetradic

#BB9854 #54BB64 #5477BB #BB54AA

square

#BB9854 #54BB64 #5477BB #BB54AA

split-complementary

#BB9854 #54AABB #6454BB

monochromatic

#6A552A #96773C #BB9854 #CCB280 #DECDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BB9854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BB9854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9854

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9854	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7984E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.096 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b686',
    500: '#bb9854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9854;
$custom-light: #d2b686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.612,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69743,
    "c": 0.09625,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9854

secondary

#9FAECC

accent

#80D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9854

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

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