#BB8140#BB8140

#BB8140 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.108 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8140
RGBrgb(187, 129, 64)
HSLhsl(32, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(32, 66%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.64, 15.94, 43.38)
CIE-LCHlch(58.64, 46.21, 69.82°)
OKLaboklab(64.93% 0.0426 0.0997)
OKLCHoklch(64.93% 0.108 66.9)
XYZxyz(29.2711, 26.6379, 8.4495)
Luminance0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8140 #407ABB
analogous
#BB4340 #BB8140 #B8BB40
triadic
#BB8140 #40BB81 #8140BB
tetradic
#BB8140 #40BB43 #407ABB #BB40B8
square
#BB8140 #40BB43 #407ABB #BB40B8
split-complementary
#BB8140 #40B8BB #4340BB
monochromatic
#604221 #8D6230 #BB8140 #CD9F6C #DCBD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#BB8140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33
#BB8140 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8140
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8140#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB81401.003.326.336.33
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3321.001.001.00
##0000006.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948539
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29241
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.108 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a577',
    500: '#bb8140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8140;
$custom-light: #d4a577;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.707,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64931,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8140
secondary
#8FAAC8
accent
#90D94F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F09
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BB8140 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva