#BB9A3B#BB9A3B

#BB9A3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.118 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9A3B
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 59)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 68.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 1.90, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 52.60, 87.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.0009 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.118 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8403, 33.9937, 8.9685)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9A3B #3B5CBB

analogous

#BB5A3B #BB9A3B #9CBB3B

triadic

#BB9A3B #3BBB9A #9A3BBB

tetradic

#BB9A3B #3BBB5A #3B5CBB #BB3B9C

square

#BB9A3B #3BBB5A #3B5CBB #BB3B9C

split-complementary

#BB9A3B #3B9CBB #5A3BBB

monochromatic

#5E4D1E #8C742C #BB9A3B #CEB365 #DDCA93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BB9A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BB9A3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9A3B

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9A3B	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.118 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b776',
    500: '#bb9a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9a3b;
$custom-light: #d3b776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.531,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69867,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9A3B

secondary

#8A9AC8

accent

#71DB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9A3B

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

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