#BB8A2D#BB8A2D
#BB8A2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.121 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 75.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.72, 9.95, 54.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.72, 55.09, 79.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.51% 0.0224 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.51% 0.121 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0577, 28.9336, 6.4838) |
| Luminance | 0.2893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.83
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.46
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.25
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.41
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A2D #2D5EBB
analogous
#BB432D #BB8A2D #A5BB2D
triadic
#BB8A2D #2DBB8A #8A2DBB
tetradic
#BB8A2D #2DBB43 #2D5EBB #BB2DA5
square
#BB8A2D #2DBB43 #2D5EBB #BB2DA5
split-complementary
#BB8A2D #2DA5BB #432DBB
monochromatic
#584115 #8A6621 #BB8A2D #D5A750 #E1C082
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#BB8A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#BB8A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A2D
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A2D | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.121 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ab6c',
500: '#bb8a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a2d; $custom-light: #d4ab6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.296,
"s": 61.207,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66506,
"c": 0.12124,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.28931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A2D
secondary
#7A96CA
accent
#7BE443
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A