#BB843D#BB843D

#BB843D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.110 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB843D
RGB	rgb(187, 132, 61)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 14.09, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 47.77, 72.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.0367 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.11 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5890, 27.4066, 8.1456)
Luminance	0.2740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB843D #3D74BB

analogous

#BB453D #BB843D #B3BB3D

triadic

#BB843D #3DBB84 #843DBB

tetradic

#BB843D #3DBB45 #3D74BB #BB3DB3

square

#BB843D #3DBB45 #3D74BB #BB3DB3

split-complementary

#BB843D #3DB3BB #453DBB

monochromatic

#5F431F #8D632E #BB843D #CEA168 #DDBE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BB843D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#BB843D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB843D

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB843D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB843D	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)

#978735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb843d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 132, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.110 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a775',
    500: '#bb843d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb843d;
$custom-light: #d4a775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb843d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.81,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65475,
    "c": 0.11031,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB843D

secondary

#8CA6C8

accent

#8BDA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB843D

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

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