#BB993F#BB993F

#BB993F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.115 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB993F
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 63)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 66.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 2.68, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 50.61, 86.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% 0.0036 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.115 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7837, 33.7081, 9.4812)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB993F #3F61BB

analogous

#BB5B3F #BB993F #9FBB3F

triadic

#BB993F #3FBB99 #993FBB

tetradic

#BB993F #3FBB5B #3F61BB #BB3F9F

square

#BB993F #3FBB5B #3F61BB #BB3F9F

split-complementary

#BB993F #3F9FBB #5B3FBB

monochromatic

#5F4E20 #8D7430 #BB993F #CDB26A #DCCA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BB993F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BB993F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB993F

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB993F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB993F	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb993f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.115 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b678',
    500: '#bb993f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb993f;
$custom-light: #d3b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb993f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.548,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69699,
    "c": 0.11485,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB993F

secondary

#8E9EC8

accent

#75D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB993F

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

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