#BB9641#BB9641

#BB9641 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.112 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9641
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 65)
HSL	hsl(42, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, 4.43, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 49.00, 84.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.009 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.112 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3557, 32.7612, 9.6193)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9641 #4166BB

analogous

#BB5941 #BB9641 #A3BB41

triadic

#BB9641 #41BB96 #9641BB

tetradic

#BB9641 #41BB59 #4166BB #BB41A3

square

#BB9641 #41BB59 #4166BB #BB41A3

split-complementary

#BB9641 #41A3BB #5941BB

monochromatic

#604D21 #8E7231 #BB9641 #CCAF6D #DCC89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BB9641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BB9641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9641

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9641	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.112 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b479',
    500: '#bb9641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9641;
$custom-light: #d3b479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.803,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69104,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9641

secondary

#90A1C8

accent

#79D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9641

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

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