#BB9053#BB9053

#BB9053 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.094 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9053
RGB	rgb(187, 144, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, 9.05, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 39.40, 76.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% 0.0249 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.094 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0297, 31.1379, 12.5051)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9053 #537EBB

analogous

#BB5C53 #BB9053 #B2BB53

triadic

#BB9053 #53BB90 #9053BB

tetradic

#BB9053 #53BB5C #537EBB #BB53B2

square

#BB9053 #53BB5C #537EBB #BB53B2

split-complementary

#BB9053 #53B2BB #5C53BB

monochromatic

#6A4F2A #96703B #BB9053 #CCAC7F #DEC9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BB9053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#BB9053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9053

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9053	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 144, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.094 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b085',
    500: '#bb9053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9053;
$custom-light: #d2b085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.192,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68115,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9053

secondary

#9EB1CB

accent

#89D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9053

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

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