#BB8A43#BB8A43

#BB8A43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A43
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, 11.15, 44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 45.83, 75.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.0289 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.106 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5970, 29.1493, 9.3240)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A43 #4374BB

analogous

#BB4E43 #BB8A43 #B0BB43

triadic

#BB8A43 #43BB8A #8A43BB

tetradic

#BB8A43 #43BB4E #4374BB #BB43B0

square

#BB8A43 #43BB4E #4374BB #BB43B0

split-complementary

#BB8A43 #43B0BB #4E43BB

monochromatic

#614723 #8E6933 #BB8A43 #CCA670 #DCC29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BB8A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BB8A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A43

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A43	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac7a',
    500: '#bb8a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a43;
$custom-light: #d3ac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66716,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A43

secondary

#92A8C8

accent

#88D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A43

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

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