#BB9247#BB9247

#BB9247 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.105 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9247
RGB	rgb(187, 146, 71)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, 7.02, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 45.39, 81.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% 0.0173 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.105 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9115, 31.5796, 10.3747)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9247 #4770BB

analogous

#BB5847 #BB9247 #AABB47

triadic

#BB9247 #47BB92 #9247BB

tetradic

#BB9247 #47BB58 #4770BB #BB47AA

square

#BB9247 #47BB58 #4770BB #BB47AA

split-complementary

#BB9247 #47AABB #5847BB

monochromatic

#634D25 #907035 #BB9247 #CCAC74 #DCC7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BB9247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#BB9247 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9247

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9247	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.105 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b17d',
    500: '#bb9247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9247;
$custom-light: #d3b17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.793,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68359,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9247

secondary

#95A7C9

accent

#81D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9247

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

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