#BB8049#BB8049

#BB8049 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.102 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8049
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 73)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, 17.11, 38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 42.23, 66.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.0474 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.102 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4172, 26.4866, 9.8651)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8049 #4984BB

analogous

#BB494B #BB8049 #BBB949

triadic

#BB8049 #49BB80 #8049BB

tetradic

#BB8049 #4BBB49 #4984BB #B949BB

square

#BB8049 #4BBB49 #4984BB #B949BB

split-complementary

#BB8049 #49BBB9 #494BBB

monochromatic

#644425 #916236 #BB8049 #CC9F76 #DCBEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#BB8049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#BB8049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8049

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8049	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.102 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a57d',
    500: '#bb8049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8049;
$custom-light: #d3a57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.947,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64854,
    "c": 0.10219,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8049

secondary

#97B1C9

accent

#96D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8049

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

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