#BB983F#BB983F

#BB983F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.114 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB983F
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 63)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 66.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, 3.22, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 50.37, 86.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.0052 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.114 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6207, 33.3821, 9.4269)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB983F #3F62BB

analogous

#BB5A3F #BB983F #A0BB3F

triadic

#BB983F #3FBB98 #983FBB

tetradic

#BB983F #3FBB5A #3F62BB #BB3FA0

square

#BB983F #3FBB5A #3F62BB #BB3FA0

split-complementary

#BB983F #3FA0BB #5A3FBB

monochromatic

#5F4E20 #8D7330 #BB983F #CDB16A #DCC998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BB983F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BB983F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB983F

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB983F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB983F	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb983f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.114 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b678',
    500: '#bb983f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb983f;
$custom-light: #d3b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb983f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.065,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69493,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB983F

secondary

#8E9EC8

accent

#76D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB983F

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

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