#BB8351#BB8351

#BB8351 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.096 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8351
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 81)
HSL	hsl(28, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 56.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, 16.07, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 38.87, 65.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% 0.0454 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.096 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0968, 27.3938, 11.4854)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8351 #5189BB

analogous

#BB5154 #BB8351 #BBB851

triadic

#BB8351 #51BB83 #8351BB

tetradic

#BB8351 #54BB51 #5189BB #B851BB

square

#BB8351 #54BB51 #5189BB #B851BB

split-complementary

#BB8351 #51BBB8 #5154BB

monochromatic

#694729 #95653A #BB8351 #CCA27D #DDC2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BB8351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#BB8351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8351

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8351	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94874D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.096 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a783',
    500: '#bb8351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8351;
$custom-light: #d3a783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.302,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65542,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8351

secondary

#9DB5CB

accent

#98D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8351

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

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