#BB9544#BB9544

#BB9544 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.109 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9544
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, 5.18, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 47.42, 83.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% 0.0115 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.109 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2861, 32.4791, 10.0363)
Luminance	0.3248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9544 #446ABB

analogous

#BB5944 #BB9544 #A6BB44

triadic

#BB9544 #44BB95 #9544BB

tetradic

#BB9544 #44BB59 #446ABB #BB44A6

square

#BB9544 #44BB59 #446ABB #BB44A6

split-complementary

#BB9544 #44A6BB #5944BB

monochromatic

#614D23 #8E7134 #BB9544 #CBAE71 #DCC89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB9544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BB9544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9544

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9544	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.109 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b37b',
    500: '#bb9544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9544;
$custom-light: #d3b37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.84,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68933,
    "c": 0.1089,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9544

secondary

#93A4C8

accent

#7CD651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9544

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

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