#BB9E63#BB9E63

#BB9E63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.085 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9E63
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 99)
HSL	hsl(40, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 2.86, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 34.82, 85.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% 0.0085 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.085 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9737, 35.9210, 16.8932)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9E63 #6380BB

analogous

#BB7263 #BB9E63 #ACBB63

triadic

#BB9E63 #63BB9E #9E63BB

tetradic

#BB9E63 #63BB72 #6380BB #BB63AC

square

#BB9E63 #63BB72 #6380BB #BB63AC

split-complementary

#BB9E63 #63ACBB #7263BB

monochromatic

#725D32 #9D7F44 #BB9E63 #CEB98E #E0D3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BB9E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#BB9E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9E63

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9E63	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.085 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ba90',
    500: '#bb9e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9e63;
$custom-light: #d1ba90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.227,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71197,
    "c": 0.08453,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9E63

secondary

#ABB7CF

accent

#80CF59

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9E63

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

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