#BB862E#BB862E
#BB862E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB862E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 134, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 75.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.72, 12.20, 52.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.72, 54.19, 76.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% 0.0291 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.12 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5138, 27.8147, 6.3986) |
| Luminance | 0.2781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.79
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.21
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.61
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB862E #2E63BB
analogous
#BB402E #BB862E #A9BB2E
triadic
#BB862E #2EBB86 #862EBB
tetradic
#BB862E #2EBB40 #2E63BB #BB2EA9
square
#BB862E #2EBB40 #2E63BB #BB2EA9
split-complementary
#BB862E #2EA9BB #402EBB
monochromatic
#594016 #8A6322 #BB862E #D4A352 #E0BD83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#BB862E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#BB862E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB862E
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB862E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB862E | 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)
#9A8821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7874
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb862e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a96d',
500: '#bb862e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb862e; $custom-light: #d4a96d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb862e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 134,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.447,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65724,
"c": 0.11999,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.27812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB862E
secondary
#7B99CA
accent
#80E444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A