#BB9250#BB9250

#BB9250 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.098 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9250
RGB	rgb(187, 146, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 57.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.10, 7.70, 40.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.10, 41.18, 79.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% 0.0205 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.098 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2220, 31.7038, 12.0102)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9250 #5079BB

analogous

#BB5C50 #BB9250 #AFBB50

triadic

#BB9250 #50BB92 #9250BB

tetradic

#BB9250 #50BB5C #5079BB #BB50AF

square

#BB9250 #50BB5C #5079BB #BB50AF

split-complementary

#BB9250 #50AFBB #5C50BB

monochromatic

#685028 #94713A #BB9250 #CCAD7C #DDC9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BB9250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BB9250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9250

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9250	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.098 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b183',
    500: '#bb9250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9250;
$custom-light: #d2b183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.009,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68474,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9250

secondary

#9CAECB

accent

#85D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5EF

border

#D3CFCA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9250

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

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