#BB8048#BB8048

#BB8048 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.103 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8048
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 72)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, 17.04, 39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 42.67, 66.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.047 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.103 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3843, 26.4734, 9.6919)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8048 #4883BB

analogous

#BB4849 #BB8048 #BBB948

triadic

#BB8048 #48BB80 #8048BB

tetradic

#BB8048 #49BB48 #4883BB #B948BB

square

#BB8048 #49BB48 #4883BB #B948BB

split-complementary

#BB8048 #48BBB9 #4849BB

monochromatic

#644325 #906236 #BB8048 #CC9F75 #DCBEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#BB8048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#BB8048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8048

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8048	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.103 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a57c',
    500: '#bb8048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8048;
$custom-light: #d3a57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.217,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6484,
    "c": 0.10291,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8048

secondary

#96B0C9

accent

#96D552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8048

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

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