#BB8741#BB8741

#BB8741 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.108 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8741
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 65)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 12.68, 44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 46.34, 74.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% 0.0331 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.108 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1135, 28.2767, 8.8719)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8741 #4175BB

analogous

#BB4A41 #BB8741 #B2BB41

triadic

#BB8741 #41BB87 #8741BB

tetradic

#BB8741 #41BB4A #4175BB #BB41B2

square

#BB8741 #41BB4A #4175BB #BB41B2

split-complementary

#BB8741 #41B2BB #4A41BB

monochromatic

#604521 #8E6631 #BB8741 #CCA46D #DCC09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BB8741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BB8741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8741

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8741	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.108 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a978',
    500: '#bb8741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8741;
$custom-light: #d3a978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.426,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66103,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8741

secondary

#90A8C8

accent

#8AD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8741

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

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