#BB862D#BB862D

#BB862D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.121 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB862D
RGB	rgb(187, 134, 45)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, 12.16, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 54.57, 77.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0289 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.121 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4943, 27.8069, 6.2960)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB862D #2D62BB

analogous

#BB3F2D #BB862D #A9BB2D

triadic

#BB862D #2DBB86 #862DBB

tetradic

#BB862D #2DBB3F #2D62BB #BB2DA9

square

#BB862D #2DBB3F #2D62BB #BB2DA9

split-complementary

#BB862D #2DA9BB #3F2DBB

monochromatic

#583F15 #8A6321 #BB862D #D5A350 #E1BD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB862D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BB862D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB862D

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB862D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB862D	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)

#9A8820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb862d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.121 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a96c',
    500: '#bb862d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb862d;
$custom-light: #d4a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb862d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.606,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65717,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB862D

secondary

#7A98CA

accent

#80E443

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB862D

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

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