#BB9C4D#BB9C4D

#BB9C4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.105 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9C4D
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 77)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 2.01, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 45.00, 87.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% 0.0035 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.105 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7231, 34.8794, 11.9759)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9C4D #4D6CBB

analogous

#BB654D #BB9C4D #A3BB4D

triadic

#BB9C4D #4DBB9C #9C4DBB

tetradic

#BB9C4D #4DBB65 #4D6CBB #BB4DA3

square

#BB9C4D #4DBB65 #4D6CBB #BB4DA3

split-complementary

#BB9C4D #4DA3BB #654DBB

monochromatic

#665527 #937938 #BB9C4D #CCB579 #DDCDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BB9C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#BB9C4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9C4D

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9C4D	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.105 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b981',
    500: '#bb9c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9c4d;
$custom-light: #d2b981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.091,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70472,
    "c": 0.10485,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9C4D

secondary

#9AA7CA

accent

#78D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9C4D

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

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