#BB835C#BB835C

#BB835C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.088 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB835C
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 92)
HSL	hsl(25, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(25, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 50.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, 17.04, 29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 34.17, 60.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0497 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.088 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.5432, 27.5724, 13.8365)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB835C #5C94BB

analogous

#BB5C64 #BB835C #BBB35C

triadic

#BB835C #5CBB83 #835CBB

tetradic

#BB835C #64BB5C #5C94BB #B35CBB

square

#BB835C #64BB5C #5C94BB #B35CBB

split-complementary

#BB835C #5CBBB3 #5C64BB

monochromatic

#6F492E #9A6540 #BB835C #CDA487 #DFC5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#BB835C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#BB835C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB835C

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB835C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB835C	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb835c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.088 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a78a',
    500: '#bb835c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb835c;
$custom-light: #d2a78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb835c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.632,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65721,
    "c": 0.08762,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB835C

secondary

#A5BDCD

accent

#9FD157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB835C

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

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