#BB9C41#BB9C41

#BB9C41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.115 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9C41
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 65)
HSL	hsl(45, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 1.18, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 50.52, 88.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.0004 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.115 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3378, 34.7253, 9.9467)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9C41 #4160BB

analogous

#BB5F41 #BB9C41 #9DBB41

triadic

#BB9C41 #41BB9C #9C41BB

tetradic

#BB9C41 #41BB5F #4160BB #BB419D

square

#BB9C41 #41BB5F #4160BB #BB419D

split-complementary

#BB9C41 #419DBB #5F41BB

monochromatic

#605021 #8E7631 #BB9C41 #CCB46D #DCCB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BB9C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#BB9C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9C41

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9C41	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.115 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b87a',
    500: '#bb9c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9c41;
$custom-light: #d3b87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.754,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70338,
    "c": 0.11502,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9C41

secondary

#909EC8

accent

#72D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9C41

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

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