#BB8747#BB8747

#BB8747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.103 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8747
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 71)
HSL	hsl(33, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 13.09, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 43.65, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.0352 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.103 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2967, 28.3500, 9.8364)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8747 #477BBB

analogous

#BB4D47 #BB8747 #B5BB47

triadic

#BB8747 #47BB87 #8747BB

tetradic

#BB8747 #47BB4D #477BBB #BB47B5

square

#BB8747 #47BB4D #477BBB #BB47B5

split-complementary

#BB8747 #47B5BB #4D47BB

monochromatic

#634725 #906735 #BB8747 #CCA474 #DCC1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BB8747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BB8747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8747

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8747	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.103 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa7c',
    500: '#bb8747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8747;
$custom-light: #d3aa7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66176,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8747

secondary

#95ACC9

accent

#8DD652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8747

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

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