#BB9D63#BB9D63

#BB9D63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.084 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9D63
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 99)
HSL	hsl(40, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 3.41, 34.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 34.54, 84.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% 0.0101 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.084 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8038, 35.5813, 16.8366)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9D63 #6381BB

analogous

#BB7163 #BB9D63 #ADBB63

triadic

#BB9D63 #63BB9D #9D63BB

tetradic

#BB9D63 #63BB71 #6381BB #BB63AD

square

#BB9D63 #63BB71 #6381BB #BB63AD

split-complementary

#BB9D63 #63ADBB #7163BB

monochromatic

#725C32 #9D7E44 #BB9D63 #CEB88E #E0D3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BB9D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#BB9D63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9D63

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9D63	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.084 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b990',
    500: '#bb9d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9d63;
$custom-light: #d1b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.545,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70992,
    "c": 0.08397,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9D63

secondary

#ABB7CF

accent

#81CF59

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9D63

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

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