#BB9A3A#BB9A3A
#BB9A3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.119 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9A3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 154, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 69%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.95, 1.84, 52.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.95, 53.02, 88.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% 0.0006 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.119 89.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8146, 33.9835, 8.8332) |
| Luminance | 0.3398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.76
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.94
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.21
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.67
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.71
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9A3A #3A5BBB
analogous
#BB593A #BB9A3A #9BBB3A
triadic
#BB9A3A #3ABB9A #9A3ABB
tetradic
#BB9A3A #3ABB59 #3A5BBB #BB3A9B
square
#BB9A3A #3ABB59 #3A5BBB #BB3A9B
split-complementary
#BB9A3A #3A9BBB #593ABB
monochromatic
#5E4D1D #8C742C #BB9A3A #CFB363 #DDCA92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#BB9A3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#BB9A3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9A3A
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9A3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9A3A | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB982E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9a3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.119 89.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b775',
500: '#bb9a3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9a3a; $custom-light: #d3b775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9a3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 154,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.651,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69858,
"c": 0.11914,
"h": 89.7
},
"luminance": 0.33981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9A3A
secondary
#8899C8
accent
#71DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B