#BB8756#BB8756

#BB8756 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.091 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8756
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 86)
HSL	hsl(29, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, 14.28, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 36.90, 67.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% 0.0407 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.091 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8388, 28.5669, 12.6920)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8756 #568ABB

analogous

#BB5657 #BB8756 #BBB956

triadic

#BB8756 #56BB87 #8756BB

tetradic

#BB8756 #57BB56 #568ABB #B956BB

square

#BB8756 #57BB56 #568ABB #B956BB

split-complementary

#BB8756 #56BBB9 #5657BB

monochromatic

#6B4A2B #97693D #BB8756 #CDA682 #DEC5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BB8756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BB8756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8756

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8756	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.091 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa86',
    500: '#bb8756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8756;
$custom-light: #d2aa86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.109,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6639,
    "c": 0.09126,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8756

secondary

#A1B7CC

accent

#96D255

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8756

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

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