#BB9648#BB9648

#BB9648 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.106 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9648
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 4.91, 45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 45.81, 83.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.0113 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.106 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5712, 32.8474, 10.7543)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9648 #486DBB

analogous

#BB5C48 #BB9648 #A6BB48

triadic

#BB9648 #48BB96 #9648BB

tetradic

#BB9648 #48BB5C #486DBB #BB48A6

square

#BB9648 #48BB5C #486DBB #BB48A6

split-complementary

#BB9648 #48A6BB #5C48BB

monochromatic

#644F25 #907336 #BB9648 #CCB075 #DCC9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BB9648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BB9648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9648

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9648	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.106 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b47e',
    500: '#bb9648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9648;
$custom-light: #d3b47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.696,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69182,
    "c": 0.10603,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9648

secondary

#96A6C9

accent

#7DD552

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9648

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

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