#BB9B4D#BB9B4D

#BB9B4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.104 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9B4D
RGB	rgb(187, 155, 77)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, 2.55, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 44.73, 86.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0051 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.104 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5560, 34.5452, 11.9202)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9B4D #4D6DBB

analogous

#BB644D #BB9B4D #A4BB4D

triadic

#BB9B4D #4DBB9B #9B4DBB

tetradic

#BB9B4D #4DBB64 #4D6DBB #BB4DA4

square

#BB9B4D #4DBB64 #4D6DBB #BB4DA4

split-complementary

#BB9B4D #4DA4BB #644DBB

monochromatic

#665427 #937838 #BB9B4D #CCB479 #DDCDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BB9B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#BB9B4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B4D

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9B4D	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.104 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b881',
    500: '#bb9b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9b4d;
$custom-light: #d2b881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.545,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70266,
    "c": 0.10426,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9B4D

secondary

#9AA8CA

accent

#79D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9B4D

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

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