#BB9B71#BB9B71
#BB9B71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.068 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9B71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 155, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 39.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, 6.01, 26.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 27.15, 77.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% 0.019 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.068 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1965, 35.2014, 20.5602) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.17
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 2.85
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.72
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.76
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9B71 #7191BB
analogous
#BB7671 #BB9B71 #B6BB71
triadic
#BB9B71 #71BB9B #9B71BB
tetradic
#BB9B71 #71BB76 #7191BB #BB71B6
square
#BB9B71 #71BB76 #7191BB #BB71B6
split-complementary
#BB9B71 #71B6BB #7671BB
monochromatic
#785D3A #A17D4D #BB9B71 #CFB89A #E3D5C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#BB9B71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#BB9B71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9B71
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9B71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9B71 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79C6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA372
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9b71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.068 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b89a',
500: '#bb9b71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9b71; $custom-light: #d1b89a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9b71",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 155,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.054,
"s": 35.238,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70835,
"c": 0.06849,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9B71
secondary
#B5C2D2
accent
#8CCB5D
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E