#BB8858#BB8858

#BB8858 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.090 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8858
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 88)
HSL	hsl(29, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 52.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, 13.90, 33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 36.08, 67.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.0399 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.09 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0607, 28.8799, 13.1691)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8858 #588BBB

analogous

#BB585A #BB8858 #BBBA58

triadic

#BB8858 #58BB88 #8858BB

tetradic

#BB8858 #5ABB58 #588BBB #BA58BB

square

#BB8858 #5ABB58 #588BBB #BA58BB

split-complementary

#BB8858 #58BBBA #585ABB

monochromatic

#6C4B2C #986A3E #BB8858 #CDA783 #DEC6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BB8858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BB8858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8858

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8858	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.090 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa88',
    500: '#bb8858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8858;
$custom-light: #d2aa88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.091,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66616,
    "c": 0.08955,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8858

secondary

#A2B8CD

accent

#96D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8858

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

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