#BB8548#BB8548

#BB8548 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8548
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 72)
HSL	hsl(32, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, 14.27, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 43.00, 70.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.0388 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.102 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0526, 27.8101, 9.9147)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8548 #487EBB

analogous

#BB4B48 #BB8548 #B8BB48

triadic

#BB8548 #48BB85 #8548BB

tetradic

#BB8548 #48BB4B #487EBB #BB48B8

square

#BB8548 #48BB4B #487EBB #BB48B8

split-complementary

#BB8548 #48B8BB #4B48BB

monochromatic

#644625 #906636 #BB8548 #CCA375 #DCC0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB8548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BB8548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8548

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8548	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a87d',
    500: '#bb8548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8548;
$custom-light: #d3a87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.826,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.658,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8548

secondary

#96AEC9

accent

#90D552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8548

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

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