#BB853D#BB853D

#BB853D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.110 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB853D
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 61)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, 13.54, 45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 47.87, 73.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% 0.0351 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.11 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7253, 27.6792, 8.1910)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB853D #3D73BB

analogous

#BB463D #BB853D #B2BB3D

triadic

#BB853D #3DBB85 #853DBB

tetradic

#BB853D #3DBB46 #3D73BB #BB3DB2

square

#BB853D #3DBB46 #3D73BB #BB3DB2

split-complementary

#BB853D #3DB2BB #463DBB

monochromatic

#5F431F #8D642E #BB853D #CEA268 #DDBE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BB853D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#BB853D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB853D

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB853D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB853D	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb853d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.110 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a875',
    500: '#bb853d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb853d;
$custom-light: #d4a875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb853d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65669,
    "c": 0.11033,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB853D

secondary

#8CA6C8

accent

#8ADA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB853D

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

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