#BB9E4D#BB9E4D

#BB9E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.106 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9E4D
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 77)
HSL	hsl(44, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 0.93, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 45.57, 88.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% 0.0004 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.106 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0615, 35.5561, 12.0887)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9E4D #4D6ABB

analogous

#BB674D #BB9E4D #A1BB4D

triadic

#BB9E4D #4DBB9E #9E4DBB

tetradic

#BB9E4D #4DBB67 #4D6ABB #BB4DA1

square

#BB9E4D #4DBB67 #4D6ABB #BB4DA1

split-complementary

#BB9E4D #4DA1BB #674DBB

monochromatic

#665627 #937B38 #BB9E4D #CCB679 #DDCEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BB9E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#BB9E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9E4D

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9E4D	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)

#AD9C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.106 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ba81',
    500: '#bb9e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9e4d;
$custom-light: #d2ba81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.182,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70886,
    "c": 0.10609,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9E4D

secondary

#9AA6CA

accent

#75D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9E4D

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

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