#BB9E4A#BB9E4A

#BB9E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.109 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9E4A
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 0.71, 46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 46.98, 89.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.0007 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.109 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9580, 35.5147, 11.5436)
Luminance	0.3551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9E4A #4A67BB

analogous

#BB654A #BB9E4A #9FBB4A

triadic

#BB9E4A #4ABB9E #9E4ABB

tetradic

#BB9E4A #4ABB65 #4A67BB #BB4A9F

square

#BB9E4A #4ABB65 #4A67BB #BB4A9F

split-complementary

#BB9E4A #4A9FBB #654ABB

monochromatic

#655526 #917A37 #BB9E4A #CCB676 #DCCEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BB9E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#BB9E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9E4A

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9E4A	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.109 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ba7f',
    500: '#bb9e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9e4a;
$custom-light: #d2ba7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.602,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7085,
    "c": 0.10876,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9E4A

secondary

#97A4C9

accent

#74D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9E4A

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

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