#BB9F52#BB9F52

#BB9F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.102 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9F52
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 82)
HSL	hsl(44, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 0.78, 43.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 43.48, 88.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.0005 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.102 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4161, 35.9720, 13.1115)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9F52 #526EBB

analogous

#BB6A52 #BB9F52 #A2BB52

triadic

#BB9F52 #52BB9F #9F52BB

tetradic

#BB9F52 #52BB6A #526EBB #BB52A2

square

#BB9F52 #52BB6A #526EBB #BB52A2

split-complementary

#BB9F52 #52A2BB #6A52BB

monochromatic

#695829 #957D3B #BB9F52 #CCB77E #DED0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BB9F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BB9F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9F52

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9F52	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.102 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb85',
    500: '#bb9f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9f52;
$custom-light: #d2bb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71155,
    "c": 0.10213,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9F52

secondary

#9EAACB

accent

#76D354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9F52

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

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