#BB852D#BB852D

#BB852D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.120 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB852D
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 12.71, 52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 54.46, 76.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% 0.0305 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.12 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3568, 27.5318, 6.2501)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB852D #2D63BB

analogous

#BB3E2D #BB852D #AABB2D

triadic

#BB852D #2DBB85 #852DBB

tetradic

#BB852D #2DBB3E #2D63BB #BB2DAA

square

#BB852D #2DBB3E #2D63BB #BB2DAA

split-complementary

#BB852D #2DAABB #3E2DBB

monochromatic

#583F15 #8A6221 #BB852D #D5A250 #E1BD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BB852D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#BB852D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB852D

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB852D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB852D	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	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)

#998720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb852d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.120 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a86c',
    500: '#bb852d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb852d;
$custom-light: #d4a86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb852d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.183,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65521,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB852D

secondary

#7A98CA

accent

#81E443

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB852D

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

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