#BB9147#BB9147

#BB9147 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.105 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9147
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 71)
HSL	hsl(38, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, 7.57, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 45.19, 80.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% 0.0189 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.105 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7580, 31.2726, 10.3235)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9147 #4771BB

analogous

#BB5747 #BB9147 #ABBB47

triadic

#BB9147 #47BB91 #9147BB

tetradic

#BB9147 #47BB57 #4771BB #BB47AB

square

#BB9147 #47BB57 #4771BB #BB47AB

split-complementary

#BB9147 #47ABBB #5747BB

monochromatic

#634C25 #906F35 #BB9147 #CCAC74 #DCC6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BB9147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BB9147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9147

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9147	1.00	2.89	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.105 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b17d',
    500: '#bb9147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9147;
$custom-light: #d3b17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.276,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68158,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9147

secondary

#95A8C9

accent

#82D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9147

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

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