#BB8650#BB8650

#BB8650 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.096 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8650
RGB	rgb(187, 134, 80)
HSL	hsl(30, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 57.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, 14.32, 36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 39.50, 68.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% 0.0401 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.096 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4683, 28.1965, 11.4256)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8650 #5085BB

analogous

#BB5050 #BB8650 #BBBB50

triadic

#BB8650 #50BB86 #8650BB

tetradic

#BB8650 #50BB50 #5085BB #BB50BB

square

#BB8650 #50BB50 #5085BB #BB50BB

split-complementary

#BB8650 #50BBBB #5050BB

monochromatic

#684928 #94673A #BB8650 #CCA47C #DDC3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BB8650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#BB8650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8650

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8650	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.096 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a982',
    500: '#bb8650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8650;
$custom-light: #d3a982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.28,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66104,
    "c": 0.0961,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8650

secondary

#9CB3CB

accent

#93D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8650

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

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