#BB9E4F#BB9E4F
#BB9E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.104 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 158, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 57.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.20, 1.08, 44.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.20, 44.62, 88.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.91% 0.001 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.91% 0.104 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1332, 35.5848, 12.4663) |
| Luminance | 0.3558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.19
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.62
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.27
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9E4F #4F6CBB
analogous
#BB684F #BB9E4F #A2BB4F
triadic
#BB9E4F #4FBB9E #9E4FBB
tetradic
#BB9E4F #4FBB68 #4F6CBB #BB4FA2
square
#BB9E4F #4FBB68 #4F6CBB #BB4FA2
split-complementary
#BB9E4F #4FA2BB #684FBB
monochromatic
#685728 #947B39 #BB9E4F #CCB67B #DDCFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#BB9E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#BB9E4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9E4F
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9E4F | 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)
#AD9C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.104 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ba83',
500: '#bb9e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9e4f; $custom-light: #d2ba83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 158,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.889,
"s": 44.262,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7091,
"c": 0.10428,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.35583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9E4F
secondary
#9BA8CA
accent
#76D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C