#BB9934#BB9934

#BB9934 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.123 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9934
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, 2.07, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 55.24, 87.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.0005 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.123 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5064, 33.5972, 8.0209)
Luminance	0.3360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9934 #3456BB

analogous

#BB5634 #BB9934 #9ABB34

triadic

#BB9934 #34BB99 #9934BB

tetradic

#BB9934 #34BB56 #3456BB #BB349A

square

#BB9934 #34BB56 #3456BB #BB349A

split-complementary

#BB9934 #349ABB #5634BB

monochromatic

#5B4B19 #8B7227 #BB9934 #D1B45B #DFCA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BB9934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#BB9934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9934

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9934	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.123 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b672',
    500: '#bb9934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9934;
$custom-light: #d3b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.889,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69601,
    "c": 0.12273,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9934

secondary

#8294C9

accent

#6EE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9934

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

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