#BB9543#BB9543

#BB9543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.110 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9543
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 67)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, 5.11, 47.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 47.87, 83.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% 0.0112 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.11 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2558, 32.4670, 9.8769)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9543 #4369BB

analogous

#BB5943 #BB9543 #A5BB43

triadic

#BB9543 #43BB95 #9543BB

tetradic

#BB9543 #43BB59 #4369BB #BB43A5

square

#BB9543 #43BB59 #4369BB #BB43A5

split-complementary

#BB9543 #43A5BB #5943BB

monochromatic

#614D23 #8E7133 #BB9543 #CCAE70 #DCC89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB9543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#BB9543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9543

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9543	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.110 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b37a',
    500: '#bb9543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9543;
$custom-light: #d3b37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68922,
    "c": 0.1097,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9543

secondary

#92A3C8

accent

#7BD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9543

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

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