#BB9A45#BB9A45
#BB9A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.111 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9A45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 154, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 63.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.05, 2.52, 48.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.05, 48.18, 87.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.97% 0.004 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.97% 0.111 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1250, 34.1076, 10.4678) |
| Luminance | 0.3411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.20
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.48
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9A45 #4566BB
analogous
#BB5F45 #BB9A45 #A1BB45
triadic
#BB9A45 #45BB9A #9A45BB
tetradic
#BB9A45 #45BB5F #4566BB #BB45A1
square
#BB9A45 #45BB5F #4566BB #BB45A1
split-complementary
#BB9A45 #45A1BB #5F45BB
monochromatic
#625024 #8F7534 #BB9A45 #CBB272 #DCCB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#BB9A45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#BB9A45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9A45
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9A45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9A45 | 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)
#AA993C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9a45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.111 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b77c',
500: '#bb9a45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9a45; $custom-light: #d3b77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9a45",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 154,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.22,
"s": 46.457,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69967,
"c": 0.1106,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.34106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9A45
secondary
#94A2C8
accent
#77D652
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C