#BB8A3F#BB8A3F

#BB8A3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.109 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A3F
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 63)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 66.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.87, 10.90, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.87, 47.61, 76.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.0276 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.109 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4811, 29.1029, 8.7137)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A3F #3F70BB

analogous

#BB4C3F #BB8A3F #AEBB3F

triadic

#BB8A3F #3FBB8A #8A3FBB

tetradic

#BB8A3F #3FBB4C #3F70BB #BB3FAE

square

#BB8A3F #3FBB4C #3F70BB #BB3FAE

split-complementary

#BB8A3F #3FAEBB #4C3FBB

monochromatic

#5F4620 #8D6830 #BB8A3F #CDA66A #DCC198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB8A3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#BB8A3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A3F

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A3F	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.109 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac77',
    500: '#bb8a3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a3f;
$custom-light: #d3ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.29,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66671,
    "c": 0.1094,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A3F

secondary

#8EA5C8

accent

#85D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A3F

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

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