#BB8239#BB8239

#BB8239 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.113 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8239
RGB	rgb(187, 130, 57)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, 14.97, 46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 49.30, 72.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.0387 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.113 70)
XYZ	xyz(29.2167, 26.8279, 7.5097)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8239 #3972BB

analogous

#BB4139 #BB8239 #B3BB39

triadic

#BB8239 #39BB82 #8239BB

tetradic

#BB8239 #39BB41 #3972BB #BB39B3

square

#BB8239 #39BB41 #3972BB #BB39B3

split-complementary

#BB8239 #39B3BB #4139BB

monochromatic

#5D411C #8C612B #BB8239 #CF9F62 #DDBC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#BB8239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#BB8239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8239

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8239	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 130, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.113 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a673',
    500: '#bb8239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8239;
$custom-light: #d4a673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.692,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65046,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.26825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8239

secondary

#87A4C8

accent

#8BDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8239

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

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