#BB853C#BB853C

#BB853C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.111 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB853C
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 60)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 67.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 13.48, 46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 48.30, 73.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.0348 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.111 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6986, 27.6685, 8.0505)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB853C #3C72BB

analogous

#BB453C #BB853C #B1BB3C

triadic

#BB853C #3CBB85 #853CBB

tetradic

#BB853C #3CBB45 #3C72BB #BB3CB1

square

#BB853C #3CBB45 #3C72BB #BB3CB1

split-complementary

#BB853C #3CB1BB #453CBB

monochromatic

#5E431E #8D642D #BB853C #CEA266 #DDBE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BB853C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#BB853C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB853C

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB853C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB853C	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb853c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.111 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a875',
    500: '#bb853c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb853c;
$custom-light: #d4a875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb853c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.488,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65658,
    "c": 0.11102,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB853C

secondary

#8BA5C8

accent

#89DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB853C

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

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