#BB8962#BB8962
#BB8962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.081 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 137, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 40%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 48%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 47.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.08, 14.30, 28.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.08, 31.76, 63.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% 0.0422 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.081 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6452, 29.3401, 15.5493) |
| Luminance | 0.2934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.20
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.46
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.90
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.30
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.33
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8962 #6294BB
analogous
#BB6267 #BB8962 #BBB562
triadic
#BB8962 #62BB89 #8962BB
tetradic
#BB8962 #67BB62 #6294BB #B562BB
square
#BB8962 #67BB62 #6294BB #B562BB
split-complementary
#BB8962 #62BBB5 #6267BB
monochromatic
#714D31 #9C6A44 #BB8962 #CDA98D #E0C9B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#BB8962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#BB8962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8962
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8962 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988D5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.081 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ab8f',
500: '#bb8962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8962; $custom-light: #d2ab8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8962",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 137,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.292,
"s": 39.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66982,
"c": 0.08137,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.29338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8962
secondary
#AABFCF
accent
#9BCF58
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D