#BB9832#BB9832

#BB9832 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.123 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9832
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 50)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, 2.51, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 55.79, 87.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% 0.0016 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.123 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2993, 33.2536, 7.7344)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9832 #3255BB

analogous

#BB5432 #BB9832 #9ABB32

triadic

#BB9832 #32BB98 #9832BB

tetradic

#BB9832 #32BB54 #3255BB #BB329A

square

#BB9832 #32BB54 #3255BB #BB329A

split-complementary

#BB9832 #329ABB #5432BB

monochromatic

#5A4A18 #8B7125 #BB9832 #D2B358 #DFC988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BB9832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#BB9832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9832

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9832	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	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)

#AA9623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.123 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b670',
    500: '#bb9832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9832;
$custom-light: #d4b670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.672,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69379,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9832

secondary

#8092C9

accent

#6EE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9832

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

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