#BB9F63#BB9F63
#BB9F63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.085 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9F63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 159, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 39%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 47%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 47.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.72, 2.32, 35.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.72, 35.11, 86.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.4% 0.007 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.085 85.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1450, 36.2636, 16.9503) |
| Luminance | 0.3626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.72
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.49
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.83
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.33
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.35
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9F63 #637FBB
analogous
#BB7363 #BB9F63 #ABBB63
triadic
#BB9F63 #63BB9F #9F63BB
tetradic
#BB9F63 #63BB73 #637FBB #BB63AB
square
#BB9F63 #63BB73 #637FBB #BB63AB
split-complementary
#BB9F63 #63ABBB #7363BB
monochromatic
#725D32 #9D8044 #BB9F63 #CEB98E #E0D3B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#BB9F63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#BB9F63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9F63
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9F63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9F63 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9E5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A565
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89590
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9f63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.085 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bb90',
500: '#bb9f63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9f63; $custom-light: #d1bb90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9f63",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 159,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.909,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71402,
"c": 0.08513,
"h": 85.3
},
"luminance": 0.36262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9F63
secondary
#ABB6CF
accent
#7ECF59
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D