#BB8051#BB8051

#BB8051 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.096 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8051
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 81)
HSL	hsl(27, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 56.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 17.73, 34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 38.78, 62.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.0504 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.096 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6997, 26.5996, 11.3530)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8051 #518CBB

analogous

#BB5157 #BB8051 #BBB551

triadic

#BB8051 #51BB80 #8051BB

tetradic

#BB8051 #57BB51 #518CBB #B551BB

square

#BB8051 #57BB51 #518CBB #B551BB

split-complementary

#BB8051 #51BBB5 #5157BB

monochromatic

#694529 #95623A #BB8051 #CCA07D #DDC0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BB8051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BB8051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8051

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8051	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92854D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.096 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a583',
    500: '#bb8051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8051;
$custom-light: #d3a583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.604,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6497,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8051

secondary

#9DB7CB

accent

#9BD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8051

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

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