#BB9E76#BB9E76
#BB9E76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.064 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9E76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 158, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 34%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 37%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 36.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.77, 4.97, 24.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.77, 25.39, 78.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.54% 0.0163 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.54% 0.064 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9912, 36.3281, 22.2522) |
| Luminance | 0.3633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.65
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 2.70
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.22
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.40
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9E76 #7693BB
analogous
#BB7C76 #BB9E76 #B6BB76
triadic
#BB9E76 #76BB9E #9E76BB
tetradic
#BB9E76 #76BB7C #7693BB #BB76B6
square
#BB9E76 #76BB7C #7693BB #BB76B6
split-complementary
#BB9E76 #76B6BB #7C76BB
monochromatic
#7A603D #A38051 #BB9E76 #CFBB9F #E4D8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#BB9E76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#BB9E76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9E76
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9E76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9E76 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99E73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9e76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.064 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ba9e',
500: '#bb9e76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9e76; $custom-light: #d0ba9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9e76",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 158,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.783,
"s": 33.659,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71542,
"c": 0.06433,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.36327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9E76
secondary
#B9C4D4
accent
#8BCA5E
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#82807E