#BB9F66#BB9F66

#BB9F66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.082 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9F66
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 102)
HSL	hsl(40, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 2.63, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 33.61, 85.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% 0.0081 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.082 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2911, 36.3220, 17.7197)
Luminance	0.3632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9F66 #6682BB

analogous

#BB7566 #BB9F66 #ADBB66

triadic

#BB9F66 #66BB9F #9F66BB

tetradic

#BB9F66 #66BB75 #6682BB #BB66AD

square

#BB9F66 #66BB75 #6682BB #BB66AD

split-complementary

#BB9F66 #66ADBB #7566BB

monochromatic

#735E33 #9E8146 #BB9F66 #CEBA90 #E1D4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BB9F66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BB9F66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9F66

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9F66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9F66	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9f66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.082 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bb92',
    500: '#bb9f66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9f66;
$custom-light: #d1bb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9f66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.235,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71452,
    "c": 0.08197,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9F66

secondary

#ADB8D0

accent

#80CE59

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9F66

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

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