#BBA565#BBA565

#BBA565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.087 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA565
RGB	rgb(187, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(45, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -0.71, 36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 36.01, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0017 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.087 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2987, 38.4161, 17.8124)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA565 #657BBB

analogous

#BB7A65 #BBA565 #A6BB65

triadic

#BBA565 #65BBA5 #A565BB

tetradic

#BBA565 #65BB7A #657BBB #BB65A6

square

#BBA565 #65BB7A #657BBB #BB65A6

split-complementary

#BBA565 #65A6BB #7A65BB

monochromatic

#736233 #9D8745 #BBA565 #CEBE8F #E0D7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BBA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#BBA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA565

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA565	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.087 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bf92',
    500: '#bba565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba565;
$custom-light: #d1bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72677,
    "c": 0.08719,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA565

secondary

#ACB5D0

accent

#77CF59

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA565

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

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