#BB974E#BB974E
#BB974E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.101 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB974E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 151, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.36, 4.81, 42.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.36, 43.23, 83.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.46% 0.0118 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.46% 0.101 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9369, 33.2500, 11.8893) |
| Luminance | 0.3325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.47
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB974E #4E72BB
analogous
#BB604E #BB974E #A9BB4E
triadic
#BB974E #4EBB97 #974EBB
tetradic
#BB974E #4EBB60 #4E72BB #BB4EA9
square
#BB974E #4EBB60 #4E72BB #BB4EA9
split-complementary
#BB974E #4EA9BB #604EBB
monochromatic
#675228 #937539 #BB974E #CCB17A #DDCBA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#BB974E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#BB974E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB974E
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB974E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB974E | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79747
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A050
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C98C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb974e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.101 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b582',
500: '#bb974e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb974e; $custom-light: #d2b582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb974e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 151,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.183,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69459,
"c": 0.10127,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.33248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB974E
secondary
#9BAACA
accent
#7ED454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C