#BB9744#BB9744

#BB9744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.110 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9744
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, 4.08, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 47.88, 85.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% 0.0084 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.11 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6052, 33.1174, 10.1427)
Luminance	0.3311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9744 #4468BB

analogous

#BB5C44 #BB9744 #A3BB44

triadic

#BB9744 #44BB97 #9744BB

tetradic

#BB9744 #44BB5C #4468BB #BB44A3

square

#BB9744 #44BB5C #4468BB #BB44A3

split-complementary

#BB9744 #44A3BB #5C44BB

monochromatic

#614F23 #8E7334 #BB9744 #CBB071 #DCC99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB9744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#BB9744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9744

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9744	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	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)

#A8963B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.110 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b57b',
    500: '#bb9744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9744;
$custom-light: #d3b57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.849,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69341,
    "c": 0.10984,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9744

secondary

#93A3C8

accent

#7AD651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9744

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

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