#BB9A5E#BB9A5E

#BB9A5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.088 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9A5E
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 94)
HSL	hsl(39, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, 4.55, 35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 36.22, 82.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% 0.013 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.088 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0708, 34.4859, 15.4494)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9A5E #5E7FBB

analogous

#BB6C5E #BB9A5E #ADBB5E

triadic

#BB9A5E #5EBB9A #9A5EBB

tetradic

#BB9A5E #5EBB6C #5E7FBB #BB5EAD

square

#BB9A5E #5EBB6C #5E7FBB #BB5EAD

split-complementary

#BB9A5E #5EADBB #6C5EBB

monochromatic

#70592F #9B7B41 #BB9A5E #CDB589 #DFD0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BB9A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#BB9A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9A5E

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9A5E	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.088 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b78d',
    500: '#bb9a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9a5e;
$custom-light: #d1b78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70299,
    "c": 0.08751,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9A5E

secondary

#A7B5CE

accent

#82D057

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9A5E

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

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