#BB9245#BB9245

#BB9245 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.107 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9245
RGB	rgb(187, 146, 69)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, 6.88, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 46.31, 81.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.0167 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.107 81)
XYZ	xyz(31.8483, 31.5543, 10.0422)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9245 #456EBB

analogous

#BB5745 #BB9245 #A9BB45

triadic

#BB9245 #45BB92 #9245BB

tetradic

#BB9245 #45BB57 #456EBB #BB45A9

square

#BB9245 #45BB57 #456EBB #BB45A9

split-complementary

#BB9245 #45A9BB #5745BB

monochromatic

#624C24 #8F6F34 #BB9245 #CBAC72 #DCC79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BB9245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#BB9245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9245

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9245	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.107 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b17b',
    500: '#bb9245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9245;
$custom-light: #d3b17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.153,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68336,
    "c": 0.10687,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.31552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9245

secondary

#94A6C8

accent

#80D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9245

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

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