#BB8944#BB8944

#BB8944 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8944
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 68)
HSL	hsl(35, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, 11.77, 43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 45.25, 74.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.0309 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.106 73)
XYZ	xyz(30.4844, 28.8758, 9.4357)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8944 #4476BB

analogous

#BB4D44 #BB8944 #B2BB44

triadic

#BB8944 #44BB89 #8944BB

tetradic

#BB8944 #44BB4D #4476BB #BB44B2

square

#BB8944 #44BB4D #4476BB #BB44B2

split-complementary

#BB8944 #44B2BB #4D44BB

monochromatic

#614723 #8E6834 #BB8944 #CBA571 #DCC29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BB8944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#BB8944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8944

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8944	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)

#9B8B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ab7a',
    500: '#bb8944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8944;
$custom-light: #d3ab7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.79,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66531,
    "c": 0.10551,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.28873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8944

secondary

#93A9C8

accent

#89D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8944

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

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