#BB9A4B#BB9A4B

#BB9A4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.105 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9A4B
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 75)
HSL	hsl(42, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 59.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, 2.94, 45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 45.41, 86.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% 0.006 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.105 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3207, 34.1859, 11.4987)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9A4B #4B6CBB

analogous

#BB624B #BB9A4B #A4BB4B

triadic

#BB9A4B #4BBB9A #9A4BBB

tetradic

#BB9A4B #4BBB62 #4B6CBB #BB4BA4

square

#BB9A4B #4BBB62 #4B6CBB #BB4BA4

split-complementary

#BB9A4B #4BA4BB #624BBB

monochromatic

#655326 #927737 #BB9A4B #CCB377 #DDCCA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB9A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#BB9A4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9A4B

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9A4B	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.105 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b780',
    500: '#bb9a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9a4b;
$custom-light: #d2b780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.321,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70036,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9A4B

secondary

#98A7CA

accent

#79D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9A4B

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

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