#BB832E#BB832E

#BB832E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.120 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB832E
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 13.86, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 53.87, 75.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.0339 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.12 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1050, 26.9971, 6.2623)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB832E #2E66BB

analogous

#BB3C2E #BB832E #ACBB2E

triadic

#BB832E #2EBB83 #832EBB

tetradic

#BB832E #2EBB3C #2E66BB #BB2EAC

square

#BB832E #2EBB3C #2E66BB #BB2EAC

split-complementary

#BB832E #2EACBB #3C2EBB

monochromatic

#593E16 #8A6122 #BB832E #D4A152 #E0BB83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BB832E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BB832E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB832E

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB832E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB832E	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb832e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.120 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a76c',
    500: '#bb832e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb832e;
$custom-light: #d4a76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb832e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.17,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65139,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB832E

secondary

#7B9ACA

accent

#83E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB832E

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

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