#BB995B#BB995B
#BB995B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.090 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB995B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 153, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 51.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.05, 4.82, 37.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.05, 37.45, 82.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.05% 0.0134 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.05% 0.09 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7745, 34.1044, 14.6993) |
| Luminance | 0.3410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.02
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.20
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.60
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB995B #5B7DBB
analogous
#BB695B #BB995B #ADBB5B
triadic
#BB995B #5BBB99 #995BBB
tetradic
#BB995B #5BBB69 #5B7DBB #BB5BAD
square
#BB995B #5BBB69 #5B7DBB #BB5BAD
split-complementary
#BB995B #5BADBB #695BBB
monochromatic
#6E572E #997940 #BB995B #CDB486 #DFCFB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#BB995B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#BB995B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB995B
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB995B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB995B | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89956
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C88F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb995b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.090 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b68a',
500: '#bb995b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb995b; $custom-light: #d2b68a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb995b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 153,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.75,
"s": 41.379,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70048,
"c": 0.09,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.34103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB995B
secondary
#A5B3CD
accent
#82D157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D