#BB9B43#BB9B43

#BB9B43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.113 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9B43
RGBrgb(187, 155, 67)
HSLhsl(44, 47%, 50%)
HSVhsv(44, 64%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.1%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.29, 1.85, 49.32)
CIE-LCHlch(65.29, 49.35, 87.86°)
OKLaboklab(70.15% 0.0017 0.1128)
OKLCHoklch(70.15% 0.113 89.1)
XYZxyz(33.2296, 34.4146, 10.2015)
Luminance0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9B43 #4363BB
analogous
#BB5F43 #BB9B43 #9FBB43
triadic
#BB9B43 #43BB9B #9B43BB
tetradic
#BB9B43 #43BB5F #4363BB #BB439F
square
#BB9B43 #43BB5F #4363BB #BB439F
split-complementary
#BB9B43 #439FBB #5F43BB
monochromatic
#615023 #8E7633 #BB9B43 #CCB370 #DCCB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#BB9B43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88
#BB9B43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B43
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9B43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB9B431.002.667.887.88
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8821.001.001.00
##0000007.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A247
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9b43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.113 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b87b',
    500: '#bb9b43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9b43;
$custom-light: #d3b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9b43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70152,
    "c": 0.11282,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9B43
secondary
#92A0C8
accent
#75D751
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#151109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9B43

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

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#BB9B43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva