#BB8943#BB8943
#BB8943 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8943 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 137, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 64.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.66, 11.71, 44.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.66, 45.70, 75.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% 0.0305 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.106 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4542, 28.8637, 9.2764) |
| Luminance | 0.2886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.28
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.30
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.53
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.75
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8943 #4375BB
analogous
#BB4D43 #BB8943 #B1BB43
triadic
#BB8943 #43BB89 #8943BB
tetradic
#BB8943 #43BB4D #4375BB #BB43B1
square
#BB8943 #43BB4D #4375BB #BB43B1
split-complementary
#BB8943 #43B1BB #4D43BB
monochromatic
#614723 #8E6833 #BB8943 #CCA570 #DCC19D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#BB8943 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#BB8943 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8943
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8943 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8943 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8B3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8943; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab7a',
500: '#bb8943',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8943; $custom-light: #d3ab7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8943",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 137,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35,
"s": 47.244,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66519,
"c": 0.10627,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.28861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8943
secondary
#92A8C8
accent
#89D751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B