#BB9B60#BB9B60

#BB9B60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.086 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9B60
RGBrgb(187, 155, 96)
HSLhsl(39, 40%, 55%)
HSVhsv(39, 49%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.1%, 48.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.63, 4.20, 35.25)
CIE-LCHlch(65.63, 35.50, 83.21°)
OKLaboklab(70.53% 0.0121 0.0851)
OKLCHoklch(70.53% 0.086 81.9)
XYZxyz(34.3275, 34.8538, 15.9834)
Luminance0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9B60 #6080BB
analogous
#BB6D60 #BB9B60 #ADBB60
triadic
#BB9B60 #60BB9B #9B60BB
tetradic
#BB9B60 #60BB6D #6080BB #BB60AD
square
#BB9B60 #60BB6D #6080BB #BB60AD
split-complementary
#BB9B60 #60ADBB #6D60BB
monochromatic
#705A30 #9B7C42 #BB9B60 #CDB68B #E0D1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63
#BB9B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97
#BB9B60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B60
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9B60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB9B601.002.637.977.97
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9721.001.001.00
##0000007.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99B5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A362
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.086 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b88e',
    500: '#bb9b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9b60;
$custom-light: #d1b88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.901,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70534,
    "c": 0.08599,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9B60
secondary
#A8B6CE
accent
#82D058
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9B60

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#BB9B60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva