#BB8435#BB8435

#BB8435 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.116 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8435
RGB	rgb(187, 132, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 13.64, 49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 51.16, 74.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0343 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.116 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3894, 27.3268, 7.0942)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8435 #356CBB

analogous

#BB4135 #BB8435 #AFBB35

triadic

#BB8435 #35BB84 #8435BB

tetradic

#BB8435 #35BB41 #356CBB #BB35AF

square

#BB8435 #35BB41 #356CBB #BB35AF

split-complementary

#BB8435 #35AFBB #4135BB

monochromatic

#5C411A #8B6227 #BB8435 #D1A15C #DEBD8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BB8435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#BB8435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8435

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8435	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)

#97872B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 132, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.116 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a770',
    500: '#bb8435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8435;
$custom-light: #d4a770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.373,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65394,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8435

secondary

#83A0C9

accent

#86DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8435

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

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