#BB9F4F#BB9F4F
#BB9F4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.105 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9F4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 159, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 57.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.46, 0.54, 44.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.46, 44.92, 89.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.12% -0.0005 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.12% 0.105 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3044, 35.9274, 12.5234) |
| Luminance | 0.3593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.38
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.39
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.82
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9F4F #4F6BBB
analogous
#BB694F #BB9F4F #A1BB4F
triadic
#BB9F4F #4FBB9F #9F4FBB
tetradic
#BB9F4F #4FBB69 #4F6BBB #BB4FA1
square
#BB9F4F #4FBB69 #4F6BBB #BB4FA1
split-complementary
#BB9F4F #4FA1BB #694FBB
monochromatic
#685728 #947C39 #BB9F4F #CCB77B #DDCFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#BB9F4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#BB9F4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9F4F
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9F4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9F4F | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9f4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.105 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bb83',
500: '#bb9f4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9f4f; $custom-light: #d2bb83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9f4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 159,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.444,
"s": 44.262,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71117,
"c": 0.10493,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.35926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9F4F
secondary
#9BA8CA
accent
#75D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C