#BB8037#BB8037

#BB8037 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.114 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8037
RGBrgb(187, 128, 55)
HSLhsl(33, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(33, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.6%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.30, 15.96, 47.37)
CIE-LCHlch(58.30, 49.98, 71.38°)
OKLaboklab(64.64% 0.0414 0.1067)
OKLCHoklch(64.64% 0.114 68.8)
XYZxyz(28.9043, 26.2815, 7.1642)
Luminance0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8037 #3772BB
analogous
#BB3E37 #BB8037 #B4BB37
triadic
#BB8037 #37BB80 #8037BB
tetradic
#BB8037 #37BB3E #3772BB #BB37B4
square
#BB8037 #37BB3E #3772BB #BB37B4
split-complementary
#BB8037 #37B4BB #3E37BB
monochromatic
#5C3F1B #8C6029 #BB8037 #D09E5F #DEBA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36
#BB8037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26
#BB8037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8037
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8037#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB80371.003.366.266.26
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2621.001.001.00
##0000006.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94842F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.114 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a471',
    500: '#bb8037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8037;
$custom-light: #d4a471;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.182,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64642,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8037
secondary
#85A3C9
accent
#8CDE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8037

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#BB8037 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva