#BB9B5F#BB9B5F

#BB9B5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.087 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9B5F
RGBrgb(187, 155, 95)
HSLhsl(39, 40%, 55%)
HSVhsv(39, 49%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.1%, 49.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.62, 4.10, 35.75)
CIE-LCHlch(65.62, 35.99, 83.46°)
OKLaboklab(70.52% 0.0117 0.0862)
OKLCHoklch(70.52% 0.087 82.2)
XYZxyz(34.2817, 34.8355, 15.7425)
Luminance0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9B5F #5F7FBB
analogous
#BB6D5F #BB9B5F #ADBB5F
triadic
#BB9B5F #5FBB9B #9B5FBB
tetradic
#BB9B5F #5FBB6D #5F7FBB #BB5FAD
square
#BB9B5F #5FBB6D #5F7FBB #BB5FAD
split-complementary
#BB9B5F #5FADBB #6D5FBB
monochromatic
#705A30 #9B7C42 #BB9B5F #CDB68A #E0D1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#BB9B5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97
#BB9B5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B5F
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9B5F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB9B5F1.002.647.977.97
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9721.001.001.00
##0000007.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99B5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9b5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.087 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b88d',
    500: '#bb9b5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9b5f;
$custom-light: #d1b88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9b5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70518,
    "c": 0.08701,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9B5F
secondary
#A8B5CE
accent
#82D058
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D

Preview Lab

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#BB9B5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva