#BB9E4B#BB9E4B

#BB9E4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.108 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9E4B
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 75)
HSL	hsl(44, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 59.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 0.78, 46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 46.51, 89.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0003 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.108 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9919, 35.5283, 11.7225)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9E4B #4B68BB

analogous

#BB664B #BB9E4B #A0BB4B

triadic

#BB9E4B #4BBB9E #9E4BBB

tetradic

#BB9E4B #4BBB66 #4B68BB #BB4BA0

square

#BB9E4B #4BBB66 #4B68BB #BB4BA0

split-complementary

#BB9E4B #4BA0BB #664BBB

monochromatic

#655526 #927A37 #BB9E4B #CCB677 #DDCEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BB9E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#BB9E4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9E4B

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9E4B	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.108 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ba80',
    500: '#bb9e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9e4b;
$custom-light: #d2ba80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.464,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70862,
    "c": 0.10788,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9E4B

secondary

#98A5CA

accent

#75D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9E4B

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

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