#BB8945#BB8945
#BB8945 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8945 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 137, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 63.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.68, 11.84, 43.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.68, 44.80, 74.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.54% 0.0312 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.54% 0.105 72.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5152, 28.8881, 9.5978) |
| Luminance | 0.2889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.03
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.26
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.01
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.40
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.49
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8945 #4577BB
analogous
#BB4E45 #BB8945 #B2BB45
triadic
#BB8945 #45BB89 #8945BB
tetradic
#BB8945 #45BB4E #4577BB #BB45B2
square
#BB8945 #45BB4E #4577BB #BB45B2
split-complementary
#BB8945 #45B2BB #4E45BB
monochromatic
#624824 #8F6834 #BB8945 #CBA572 #DCC29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#BB8945 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#BB8945 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8945
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8945 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8945 | 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)
#9B8B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8945; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab7b',
500: '#bb8945',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8945; $custom-light: #d3ab7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8945",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 137,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.576,
"s": 46.457,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66543,
"c": 0.10474,
"h": 72.7
},
"luminance": 0.28886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8945
secondary
#94AAC8
accent
#8AD652
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B