#BB9747#BB9747

#BB9747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.107 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9747
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 71)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 4.29, 46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 46.51, 84.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% 0.0094 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.107 85)
XYZ	xyz(32.6991, 33.1549, 10.6373)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9747 #476BBB

analogous

#BB5D47 #BB9747 #A5BB47

triadic

#BB9747 #47BB97 #9747BB

tetradic

#BB9747 #47BB5D #476BBB #BB47A5

square

#BB9747 #47BB5D #476BBB #BB47A5

split-complementary

#BB9747 #47A5BB #5D47BB

monochromatic

#635025 #907435 #BB9747 #CCB074 #DCCAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB9747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BB9747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9747

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9747	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7963F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.107 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b57d',
    500: '#bb9747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9747;
$custom-light: #d3b57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69374,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.33153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9747

secondary

#95A5C9

accent

#7BD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9747

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

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