#BB862B#BB862B

#BB862B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.122 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB862B
RGB	rgb(187, 134, 43)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 77%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 12.07, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 55.33, 77.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% 0.0284 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.122 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4567, 27.7918, 6.0980)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB862B #2B60BB

analogous

#BB3E2B #BB862B #A8BB2B

triadic

#BB862B #2BBB86 #862BBB

tetradic

#BB862B #2BBB3E #2B60BB #BB2BA8

square

#BB862B #2BBB3E #2B60BB #BB2BA8

split-complementary

#BB862B #2BA8BB #3E2BBB

monochromatic

#573F14 #896220 #BB862B #D6A44D #E2BD7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB862B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BB862B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB862B

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB862B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB862B	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)

#9A881D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb862b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.122 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a96b',
    500: '#bb862b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb862b;
$custom-light: #d4a96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb862b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.917,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65702,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB862B

secondary

#7896CA

accent

#7EE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB862B

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

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