#BB9C45#BB9C45

#BB9C45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.112 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9C45
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 69)
HSL	hsl(44, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 1.44, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 48.72, 88.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.0008 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.112 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4578, 34.7733, 10.5787)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9C45 #4564BB

analogous

#BB6145 #BB9C45 #9FBB45

triadic

#BB9C45 #45BB9C #9C45BB

tetradic

#BB9C45 #45BB61 #4564BB #BB459F

square

#BB9C45 #45BB61 #4564BB #BB459F

split-complementary

#BB9C45 #459FBB #6145BB

monochromatic

#625224 #8F7734 #BB9C45 #CBB472 #DCCC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BB9C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BB9C45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9C45

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9C45	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)

#AC9A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.112 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b87c',
    500: '#bb9c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9c45;
$custom-light: #d3b87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.237,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7038,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9C45

secondary

#94A1C8

accent

#74D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9C45

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

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