#BB9B44#BB9B44

#BB9B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.112 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9B44
RGB	rgb(187, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, 1.91, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 48.90, 87.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% 0.0021 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.112 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2599, 34.4268, 10.3609)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9B44 #4464BB

analogous

#BB6044 #BB9B44 #9FBB44

triadic

#BB9B44 #44BB9B #9B44BB

tetradic

#BB9B44 #44BB60 #4464BB #BB449F

square

#BB9B44 #44BB60 #4464BB #BB449F

split-complementary

#BB9B44 #449FBB #6044BB

monochromatic

#615123 #8E7634 #BB9B44 #CBB371 #DCCB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BB9B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#BB9B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B44

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9B44	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.112 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b87b',
    500: '#bb9b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9b44;
$custom-light: #d3b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.866,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70163,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9B44

secondary

#93A1C8

accent

#75D651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9B44

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

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