#BB993A#BB993A

#BB993A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.119 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB993A
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 58)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 69%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, 2.38, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 52.77, 87.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% 0.0022 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.119 89)
XYZ	xyz(32.6502, 33.6547, 8.7785)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB993A #3A5CBB

analogous

#BB583A #BB993A #9CBB3A

triadic

#BB993A #3ABB99 #993ABB

tetradic

#BB993A #3ABB58 #3A5CBB #BB3A9C

square

#BB993A #3ABB58 #3A5CBB #BB3A9C

split-complementary

#BB993A #3A9CBB #583ABB

monochromatic

#5E4D1D #8C732C #BB993A #CFB263 #DDC992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BB993A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BB993A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB993A

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB993A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB993A	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA972E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb993a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.119 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b675',
    500: '#bb993a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb993a;
$custom-light: #d3b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb993a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.186,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69652,
    "c": 0.11859,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.33653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB993A

secondary

#8899C8

accent

#72DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB993A

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

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