#BB975B#BB975B

#BB975B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.089 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB975B
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 91)
HSL	hsl(38, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 5.91, 36.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 36.97, 80.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% 0.0166 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.089 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4499, 33.4552, 14.5911)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB975B #5B7FBB

analogous

#BB675B #BB975B #AFBB5B

triadic

#BB975B #5BBB97 #975BBB

tetradic

#BB975B #5BBB67 #5B7FBB #BB5BAF

square

#BB975B #5BBB67 #5B7FBB #BB5BAF

split-complementary

#BB975B #5BAFBB #675BBB

monochromatic

#6E562E #997840 #BB975B #CDB286 #DFCEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BB975B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#BB975B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB975B

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB975B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB975B	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb975b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.089 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b58a',
    500: '#bb975b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb975b;
$custom-light: #d2b58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb975b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69642,
    "c": 0.08913,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB975B

secondary

#A5B4CD

accent

#85D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB975B

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

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