#BB9B4F#BB9B4F

#BB9B4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.102 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9B4F
RGBrgb(187, 155, 79)
HSLhsl(42, 44%, 52%)
HSVhsv(42, 58%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.1%, 57.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.42, 2.71, 43.70)
CIE-LCHlch(65.42, 43.78, 86.46°)
OKLaboklab(70.29% 0.0058 0.1023)
OKLCHoklch(70.29% 0.102 86.8)
XYZxyz(33.6277, 34.5739, 12.2978)
Luminance0.3457 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9B4F #4F6FBB
analogous
#BB654F #BB9B4F #A5BB4F
triadic
#BB9B4F #4FBB9B #9B4FBB
tetradic
#BB9B4F #4FBB65 #4F6FBB #BB4FA5
square
#BB9B4F #4FBB65 #4F6FBB #BB4FA5
split-complementary
#BB9B4F #4FA5BB #654FBB
monochromatic
#685528 #947939 #BB9B4F #CCB47B #DDCDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#BB9B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#BB9B4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B4F
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9B4F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB9B4F1.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9b4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.102 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b882',
    500: '#bb9b4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9b4f;
$custom-light: #d2b882;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9b4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70291,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9B4F
secondary
#9BA9CA
accent
#7AD454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C

Preview Lab

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#BB9B4F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva