#BB973A#BB973A

#BB973A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.118 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB973A
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 58)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 69%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, 3.47, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 52.29, 86.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% 0.0053 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.118 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3256, 33.0055, 8.6703)
Luminance	0.3300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB973A #3A5EBB

analogous

#BB573A #BB973A #9EBB3A

triadic

#BB973A #3ABB97 #973ABB

tetradic

#BB973A #3ABB57 #3A5EBB #BB3A9E

square

#BB973A #3ABB57 #3A5EBB #BB3A9E

split-complementary

#BB973A #3A9EBB #573ABB

monochromatic

#5E4C1D #8C712C #BB973A #CFB163 #DDC892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BB973A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#BB973A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB973A

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB973A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB973A	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8962E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb973a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.118 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b575',
    500: '#bb973a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb973a;
$custom-light: #d3b575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb973a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.256,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6924,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB973A

secondary

#889AC8

accent

#74DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB973A

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

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