#BB9732#BB9732

#BB9732 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.123 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9732
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 50)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.10, 3.06, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.10, 55.56, 86.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% 0.0031 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.123 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1377, 32.9304, 7.6805)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9732 #3256BB

analogous

#BB5332 #BB9732 #9BBB32

triadic

#BB9732 #32BB97 #9732BB

tetradic

#BB9732 #32BB53 #3256BB #BB329B

square

#BB9732 #32BB53 #3256BB #BB329B

split-complementary

#BB9732 #329BBB #5332BB

monochromatic

#5A4918 #8B7025 #BB9732 #D2B258 #DFC888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BB9732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BB9732 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9732

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9732	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.123 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b570',
    500: '#bb9732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9732;
$custom-light: #d4b570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.234,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69173,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9732

secondary

#8093C9

accent

#6FE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9732

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

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