#BB9339#BB9339

#BB9339 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.116 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9339
RGB	rgb(187, 147, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 5.60, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 51.82, 83.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% 0.0113 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.116 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6676, 31.7298, 8.3266)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9339 #3961BB

analogous

#BB5239 #BB9339 #A2BB39

triadic

#BB9339 #39BB93 #9339BB

tetradic

#BB9339 #39BB52 #3961BB #BB39A2

square

#BB9339 #39BB52 #3961BB #BB39A2

split-complementary

#BB9339 #39A2BB #5239BB

monochromatic

#5D491C #8C6E2B #BB9339 #CFAE62 #DDC691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BB9339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#BB9339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9339

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9339	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 147, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.116 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b274',
    500: '#bb9339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9339;
$custom-light: #d3b274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68415,
    "c": 0.1164,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9339

secondary

#879BC8

accent

#78DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9339

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

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