#BB8142#BB8142

#BB8142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.107 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8142
RGB	rgb(187, 129, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 16.07, 42.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 45.34, 69.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.0433 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.107 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3291, 26.6611, 8.7546)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8142 #427CBB

analogous

#BB4542 #BB8142 #B8BB42

triadic

#BB8142 #42BB81 #8142BB

tetradic

#BB8142 #42BB45 #427CBB #BB42B8

square

#BB8142 #42BB45 #427CBB #BB42B8

split-complementary

#BB8142 #42B8BB #4542BB

monochromatic

#614322 #8E6232 #BB8142 #CC9F6E #DCBD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BB8142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#BB8142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8142

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8142	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.107 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a578',
    500: '#bb8142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8142;
$custom-light: #d3a578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.24,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64954,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8142

secondary

#91ABC8

accent

#91D750

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8142

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

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