#BB9F71#BB9F71
#BB9F71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.070 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9F71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 159, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 39.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.94, 3.83, 27.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.94, 28.11, 82.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.65% 0.0126 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.65% 0.07 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8732, 36.5549, 20.7858) |
| Luminance | 0.3655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 2.25
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.68
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.72
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.25
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9F71 #718DBB
analogous
#BB7A71 #BB9F71 #B2BB71
triadic
#BB9F71 #71BB9F #9F71BB
tetradic
#BB9F71 #71BB7A #718DBB #BB71B2
square
#BB9F71 #71BB7A #718DBB #BB71B2
split-complementary
#BB9F71 #71B2BB #7A71BB
monochromatic
#78603A #A1824D #BB9F71 #CFBB9A #E3D7C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BB9F71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#BB9F71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9F71
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9F71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9F71 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9F6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9f71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.070 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bb9a',
500: '#bb9f71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9f71; $custom-light: #d1bb9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9f71",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 159,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.297,
"s": 35.238,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71648,
"c": 0.07015,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.36553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9F71
secondary
#B5C0D2
accent
#86CB5D
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#82807E