#BB9B68#BB9B68

#BB9B68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.078 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9B68
RGB	rgb(187, 155, 104)
HSL	hsl(37, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 44.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 5.01, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 31.55, 80.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% 0.0153 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.078 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7147, 35.0087, 18.0228)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9B68 #6888BB

analogous

#BB7168 #BB9B68 #B2BB68

triadic

#BB9B68 #68BB9B #9B68BB

tetradic

#BB9B68 #68BB71 #6888BB #BB68B2

square

#BB9B68 #68BB71 #6888BB #BB68B2

split-complementary

#BB9B68 #68B2BB #7168BB

monochromatic

#745C34 #9E7D47 #BB9B68 #CEB792 #E1D3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BB9B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#BB9B68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9B68

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9B68	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89B64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.078 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b894',
    500: '#bb9b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9b68;
$custom-light: #d1b894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.867,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70668,
    "c": 0.0778,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9B68

secondary

#AFBCD0

accent

#87CE5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9B68

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

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