#BB8863#BB8863

#BB8863 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.081 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8863
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 99)
HSL	hsl(25, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 14.96, 27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 31.31, 61.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.0443 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.081 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5512, 29.0761, 15.7524)
Luminance	0.2907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8863 #6396BB

analogous

#BB636A #BB8863 #BBB463

triadic

#BB8863 #63BB88 #8863BB

tetradic

#BB8863 #6ABB63 #6396BB #B463BB

square

#BB8863 #6ABB63 #6396BB #B463BB

split-complementary

#BB8863 #63BBB4 #636ABB

monochromatic

#724D32 #9D6944 #BB8863 #CEA98E #E0C9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB8863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BB8863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8863

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8863	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978C60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.081 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa90',
    500: '#bb8863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8863;
$custom-light: #d2aa90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.227,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66807,
    "c": 0.08085,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8863

secondary

#ABC0CF

accent

#9DCF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8863

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

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