#BB9546#BB9546

#BB9546 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.107 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9546
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 70)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, 5.31, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 46.50, 83.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.96% 0.0122 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(68.96% 0.107 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3482, 32.5039, 10.3632)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9546 #466CBB

analogous

#BB5A46 #BB9546 #A6BB46

triadic

#BB9546 #46BB95 #9546BB

tetradic

#BB9546 #46BB5A #466CBB #BB46A6

square

#BB9546 #46BB5A #466CBB #BB46A6

split-complementary

#BB9546 #46A6BB #5A46BB

monochromatic

#624E24 #8F7235 #BB9546 #CBAF73 #DCC8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB9546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BB9546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9546

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9546	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)

#A6953E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.107 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b37c',
    500: '#bb9546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9546;
$custom-light: #d3b37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.513,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68955,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9546

secondary

#94A5C8

accent

#7DD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9546

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

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