#BB8137#BB8137

#BB8137 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.114 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8137
RGB	rgb(187, 129, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, 15.41, 47.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 50.06, 72.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.0397 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.114 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0354, 26.5436, 7.2079)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8137 #3771BB

analogous

#BB3F37 #BB8137 #B3BB37

triadic

#BB8137 #37BB81 #8137BB

tetradic

#BB8137 #37BB3F #3771BB #BB37B3

square

#BB8137 #37BB3F #3771BB #BB37B3

split-complementary

#BB8137 #37B3BB #3F37BB

monochromatic

#5C401B #8C6029 #BB8137 #D09E5F #DEBB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#BB8137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#BB8137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8137

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8137	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95852E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.114 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a571',
    500: '#bb8137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8137;
$custom-light: #d4a571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.636,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64834,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8137

secondary

#85A3C9

accent

#8BDE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8137

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

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