#bb9f64

Color #bb9f64

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 12.14 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb9f64

RGB

rgb(187, 159, 100)

HSL

hsl(40.7, 39%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.7, 46.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15%, 46.5%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(66.74, 2.42, 34.52)

LCH

lch(66.74, 34.6, 85.99)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0841, 84.95)

HWB

hwb(40.7, 39.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6480bb

Analogous

#bb7464

#bb9f64

#acbb64

Triadic

#bb9f64

#64bb9f

#9f64bb

Split-complementary

#bb9f64

#64acbb

#7464bb

Tetradic

#bb9f64

#80bb64

#6480bb

#9f64bb

Square

#bb9f64

#64bb74

#6480bb

#bb64ac

Shades

Color #bb9f64 mixed toward black.

#a68849

#856d3a

#64522c

#43371d

#211b0f

Tints

Color #bb9f64 mixed toward white.

#c6af7e

#d2bf98

#ddcfb2

#e8dfcb

#f4efe5

Tones

Color #bb9f64 mixed toward gray.

#b49c6b

#ad9a73

#a5977a

#9e9581

#979288

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0af76 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#b1b37a · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#ba8284 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb9f64;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb9f64]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#bb9f64 (#bb9f64) is rgb(187, 159, 100) in RGB.

No, #bb9f64 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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