#BB9D60#BB9D60

#BB9D60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.087 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9D60
RGBrgb(187, 157, 96)
HSLhsl(40, 40%, 55%)
HSVhsv(40, 49%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 48.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.16, 3.11, 35.90)
CIE-LCHlch(66.16, 36.03, 85.05°)
OKLaboklab(70.94% 0.009 0.0866)
OKLCHoklch(70.94% 0.087 84.1)
XYZxyz(34.6631, 35.5250, 16.0953)
Luminance0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9D60 #607EBB
analogous
#BB6F60 #BB9D60 #ABBB60
triadic
#BB9D60 #60BB9D #9D60BB
tetradic
#BB9D60 #60BB6F #607EBB #BB60AB
square
#BB9D60 #60BB6F #607EBB #BB60AB
split-complementary
#BB9D60 #60ABBB #6F60BB
monochromatic
#705B30 #9B7E42 #BB9D60 #CDB78B #E0D2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#BB9D60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10
#BB9D60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9D60
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9D60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB9D601.002.598.108.10
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1021.001.001.00
##0000008.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9C5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8938E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9d60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.087 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b98e',
    500: '#bb9d60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9d60;
$custom-light: #d1b98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9d60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.22,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70944,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9D60
secondary
#A8B5CE
accent
#7FD058
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9D60

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#BB9D60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva