#BB8843#BB8843

#BB8843 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.106 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8843
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 67)
HSL	hsl(35, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, 12.26, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 45.57, 74.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% 0.0322 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.106 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3127, 28.5807, 9.2292)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8843 #4376BB

analogous

#BB4C43 #BB8843 #B2BB43

triadic

#BB8843 #43BB88 #8843BB

tetradic

#BB8843 #43BB4C #4376BB #BB43B2

square

#BB8843 #43BB4C #4376BB #BB43B2

split-complementary

#BB8843 #43B2BB #4C43BB

monochromatic

#614623 #8E6733 #BB8843 #CCA570 #DCC19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BB8843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BB8843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8843

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8843	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.106 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa7a',
    500: '#bb8843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8843;
$custom-light: #d3aa7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66322,
    "c": 0.10617,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8843

secondary

#92A9C8

accent

#8AD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8843

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

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