#BB9743#BB9743

#BB9743 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.111 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9743
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.25, 4.02, 48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.25, 48.34, 85.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% 0.008 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.111 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5750, 33.1053, 9.9833)
Luminance	0.3310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9743 #4367BB

analogous

#BB5B43 #BB9743 #A3BB43

triadic

#BB9743 #43BB97 #9743BB

tetradic

#BB9743 #43BB5B #4367BB #BB43A3

square

#BB9743 #43BB5B #4367BB #BB43A3

split-complementary

#BB9743 #43A3BB #5B43BB

monochromatic

#614E23 #8E7333 #BB9743 #CCB070 #DCC99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BB9743 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#BB9743 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9743

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9743	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9743	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8963A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9743;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.111 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b57a',
    500: '#bb9743',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9743;
$custom-light: #d3b57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9743",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6933,
    "c": 0.11065,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9743

secondary

#92A2C8

accent

#79D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9743

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

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