#BB8330#BB8330

#BB8330 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.119 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8330
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 48)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 13.95, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 53.09, 74.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% 0.0345 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.119 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1454, 27.0133, 6.4748)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8330 #3068BB

analogous

#BB3D30 #BB8330 #ADBB30

triadic

#BB8330 #30BB83 #8330BB

tetradic

#BB8330 #30BB3D #3068BB #BB30AD

square

#BB8330 #30BB3D #3068BB #BB30AD

split-complementary

#BB8330 #30ADBB #3D30BB

monochromatic

#5A3F17 #8A6123 #BB8330 #D3A055 #E0BB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BB8330 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BB8330 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8330

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8330	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8330	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)

#978625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.119 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a76d',
    500: '#bb8330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8330;
$custom-light: #d4a76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.827,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65156,
    "c": 0.1186,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8330

secondary

#7D9CC9

accent

#85E245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8330

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

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