#BB9C58#BB9C58
#BB9C58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.095 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9C58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 156, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 53%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 52.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.79, 2.91, 39.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.79, 39.70, 85.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.62% 0.0075 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.62% 0.095 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1448, 35.0481, 14.1971) |
| Luminance | 0.3505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.76
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.92
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9C58 #5877BB
analogous
#BB6B58 #BB9C58 #A9BB58
triadic
#BB9C58 #58BB9C #9C58BB
tetradic
#BB9C58 #58BB6B #5877BB #BB58A9
square
#BB9C58 #58BB6B #5877BB #BB58A9
split-complementary
#BB9C58 #58A9BB #6B58BB
monochromatic
#6C582C #987C3E #BB9C58 #CDB683 #DED0AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#BB9C58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#BB9C58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9C58
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9C58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9C58 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9B52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A35A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9c58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.095 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b989',
500: '#bb9c58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9c58; $custom-light: #d2b989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9c58",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 156,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.212,
"s": 42.128,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70618,
"c": 0.09451,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.35046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9C58
secondary
#A2B0CD
accent
#7DD256
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C