#BB9C44#BB9C44

#BB9C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.113 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9C44
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 1.37, 49.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 49.17, 88.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0005 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.113 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4270, 34.7610, 10.4166)
Luminance	0.3476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9C44 #4463BB

analogous

#BB6144 #BB9C44 #9EBB44

triadic

#BB9C44 #44BB9C #9C44BB

tetradic

#BB9C44 #44BB61 #4463BB #BB449E

square

#BB9C44 #44BB61 #4463BB #BB449E

split-complementary

#BB9C44 #449EBB #6144BB

monochromatic

#615123 #8E7734 #BB9C44 #CBB471 #DCCC9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BB9C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BB9C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9C44

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9C44	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.113 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b87b',
    500: '#bb9c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9c44;
$custom-light: #d3b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.37,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70369,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9C44

secondary

#93A1C8

accent

#74D651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9C44

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

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