#BB8545#BB8545

#BB8545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.105 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8545
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 69)
HSL	hsl(33, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 14.05, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 44.34, 71.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0377 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.105 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9571, 27.7719, 9.4118)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8545 #457BBB

analogous

#BB4A45 #BB8545 #B6BB45

triadic

#BB8545 #45BB85 #8545BB

tetradic

#BB8545 #45BB4A #457BBB #BB45B6

square

#BB8545 #45BB4A #457BBB #BB45B6

split-complementary

#BB8545 #45B6BB #4A45BB

monochromatic

#624524 #8F6534 #BB8545 #CBA272 #DCC09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB8545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BB8545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8545

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8545	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	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)

#97883F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.105 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a87b',
    500: '#bb8545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8545;
$custom-light: #d3a87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65762,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8545

secondary

#94ACC8

accent

#8ED652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8545

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

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