#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 155, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 64.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.29, 1.85, 49.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.29, 49.35, 87.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.15% 0.0017 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.15% 0.113 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2296, 34.4146, 10.2015) |
| Luminance | 0.3441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.63
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.63
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.84
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.03
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.48
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9B43 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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