#BB9248#BB9248

#BB9248 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.104 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9248
RGB	rgb(187, 146, 72)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, 7.09, 44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 44.93, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0177 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.104 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9438, 31.5925, 10.5451)
Luminance	0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9248 #4871BB

analogous

#BB5848 #BB9248 #AABB48

triadic

#BB9248 #48BB92 #9248BB

tetradic

#BB9248 #48BB58 #4871BB #BB48AA

square

#BB9248 #48BB58 #4871BB #BB48AA

split-complementary

#BB9248 #48AABB #5848BB

monochromatic

#644D25 #907036 #BB9248 #CCAD75 #DCC7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BB9248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#BB9248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9248

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9248	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)

#A39241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.104 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b17d',
    500: '#bb9248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9248;
$custom-light: #d3b17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.609,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68371,
    "c": 0.10441,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9248

secondary

#96A8C9

accent

#81D552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9248

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

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