#BB973F#BB973F

#BB973F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.114 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB973F
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 63)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 66.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.21, 3.76, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.21, 50.12, 85.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% 0.0068 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.114 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4591, 33.0589, 9.3730)
Luminance	0.3306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB973F #3F63BB

analogous

#BB593F #BB973F #A1BB3F

triadic

#BB973F #3FBB97 #973FBB

tetradic

#BB973F #3FBB59 #3F63BB #BB3FA1

square

#BB973F #3FBB59 #3F63BB #BB3FA1

split-complementary

#BB973F #3FA1BB #593FBB

monochromatic

#5F4D20 #8D7230 #BB973F #CDB06A #DCC998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BB973F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BB973F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB973F

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB973F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB973F	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb973f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.114 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b578',
    500: '#bb973f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb973f;
$custom-light: #d3b578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb973f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69288,
    "c": 0.1138,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB973F

secondary

#8E9FC8

accent

#77D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB973F

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

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