#BB9753#BB9753
#BB9753 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.097 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9753 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 151, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 55.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.42, 5.21, 40.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.42, 40.84, 82.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% 0.0136 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.097 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1230, 33.3245, 12.8696) |
| Luminance | 0.3332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.72
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.31
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.58
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9753 #5377BB
analogous
#BB6353 #BB9753 #ABBB53
triadic
#BB9753 #53BB97 #9753BB
tetradic
#BB9753 #53BB63 #5377BB #BB53AB
square
#BB9753 #53BB63 #5377BB #BB53AB
split-complementary
#BB9753 #53ABBB #6353BB
monochromatic
#6A542A #96763B #BB9753 #CCB27F #DECCAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#BB9753 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#BB9753 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9753
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9753 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9753 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6974D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA055
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C98C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9753; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.097 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b585',
500: '#bb9753',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9753; $custom-light: #d2b585; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9753",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 151,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.231,
"s": 43.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69526,
"c": 0.09672,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.33323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9753
secondary
#9EAECB
accent
#80D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C