#BB8432#BB8432

#BB8432 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.117 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8432
RGB	rgb(187, 132, 50)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, 13.49, 50.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 52.39, 75.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% 0.0334 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.117 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3226, 27.3001, 6.7421)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8432 #3269BB

analogous

#BB3F32 #BB8432 #AEBB32

triadic

#BB8432 #32BB84 #8432BB

tetradic

#BB8432 #32BB3F #3269BB #BB32AE

square

#BB8432 #32BB3F #3269BB #BB32AE

split-complementary

#BB8432 #32AEBB #3F32BB

monochromatic

#5A4018 #8B6225 #BB8432 #D2A158 #DFBC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BB8432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#BB8432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8432

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8432	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 132, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.117 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a76f',
    500: '#bb8432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8432;
$custom-light: #d4a76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65367,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8432

secondary

#809DC9

accent

#85E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8432

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

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