#BB9D68#BB9D68
#BB9D68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.079 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9D68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 157, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 44%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 44.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, 3.92, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 32.05, 82.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.08% 0.0121 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.08% 0.079 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0503, 35.6799, 18.1347) |
| Luminance | 0.3568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 2.93
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.77
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.83
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9D68 #6886BB
analogous
#BB7368 #BB9D68 #B0BB68
triadic
#BB9D68 #68BB9D #9D68BB
tetradic
#BB9D68 #68BB73 #6886BB #BB68B0
square
#BB9D68 #68BB73 #6886BB #BB68B0
split-complementary
#BB9D68 #68B0BB #7368BB
monochromatic
#745D34 #9E7F47 #BB9D68 #CEB892 #E1D4BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#BB9D68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#BB9D68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9D68
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9D68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9D68 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9D64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79490
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9d68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.079 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b994',
500: '#bb9d68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9d68; $custom-light: #d1b994; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9d68",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 157,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.313,
"s": 37.9,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71076,
"c": 0.07875,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.35678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9D68
secondary
#AFBBD0
accent
#84CE5A
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F1
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110D
muted
#83807E