#BB8657#BB8657

#BB8657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.091 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8657
RGB	rgb(187, 134, 87)
HSL	hsl(28, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 14.92, 33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 36.39, 65.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.0428 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.091 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7406, 28.3054, 12.8594)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8657 #578CBB

analogous

#BB575A #BB8657 #BBB857

triadic

#BB8657 #57BB86 #8657BB

tetradic

#BB8657 #5ABB57 #578CBB #B857BB

square

#BB8657 #5ABB57 #578CBB #B857BB

split-complementary

#BB8657 #57BBB8 #575ABB

monochromatic

#6C4A2C #97683D #BB8657 #CDA583 #DEC5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BB8657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#BB8657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8657

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8657	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.091 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a987',
    500: '#bb8657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8657;
$custom-light: #d2a987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.2,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66212,
    "c": 0.09061,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8657

secondary

#A2B8CC

accent

#98D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8657

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

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