#BB9748#BB9748

#BB9748 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.106 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9748
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 4.36, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 46.05, 84.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% 0.0097 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.107 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7315, 33.1679, 10.8077)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9748 #486CBB

analogous

#BB5D48 #BB9748 #A6BB48

triadic

#BB9748 #48BB97 #9748BB

tetradic

#BB9748 #48BB5D #486CBB #BB48A6

square

#BB9748 #48BB5D #486CBB #BB48A6

split-complementary

#BB9748 #48A6BB #5D48BB

monochromatic

#645025 #907436 #BB9748 #CCB075 #DCCAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB9748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BB9748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9748

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9748	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)

#A79640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.106 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b57e',
    500: '#bb9748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9748;
$custom-light: #d3b57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.217,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69386,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9748

secondary

#96A6C9

accent

#7BD552

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9748

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

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