#BB8543#BB8543

#BB8543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.106 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8543
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 67)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 13.92, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 45.23, 72.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.0371 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.106 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8961, 27.7475, 9.0903)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8543 #4379BB

analogous

#BB4943 #BB8543 #B5BB43

triadic

#BB8543 #43BB85 #8543BB

tetradic

#BB8543 #43BB49 #4379BB #BB43B5

square

#BB8543 #43BB49 #4379BB #BB43B5

split-complementary

#BB8543 #43B5BB #4943BB

monochromatic

#614523 #8E6533 #BB8543 #CCA270 #DCBF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BB8543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BB8543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8543

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8543	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.106 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a879',
    500: '#bb8543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8543;
$custom-light: #d3a879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65737,
    "c": 0.10604,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8543

secondary

#92AAC8

accent

#8DD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8543

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

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