#BB893B#BB893B

#BB893B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.112 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB893B
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 59)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 11.21, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 49.22, 76.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.0279 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.112 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2305, 28.7742, 8.0986)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB893B #3B6DBB

analogous

#BB493B #BB893B #ADBB3B

triadic

#BB893B #3BBB89 #893BBB

tetradic

#BB893B #3BBB49 #3B6DBB #BB3BAD

square

#BB893B #3BBB49 #3B6DBB #BB3BAD

split-complementary

#BB893B #3BADBB #493BBB

monochromatic

#5E451E #8C672C #BB893B #CEA565 #DDC093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BB893B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#BB893B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB893B

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB893B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB893B	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb893b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.112 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab75',
    500: '#bb893b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb893b;
$custom-light: #d4ab75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb893b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.563,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66431,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB893B

secondary

#8AA2C8

accent

#84DB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB893B

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

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