#BB8A44#BB8A44

#BB8A44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A44
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 68)
HSL	hsl(35, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, 11.22, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 45.38, 75.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% 0.0292 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.106 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6272, 29.1614, 9.4833)
Luminance	0.2916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A44 #4475BB

analogous

#BB4E44 #BB8A44 #B1BB44

triadic

#BB8A44 #44BB8A #8A44BB

tetradic

#BB8A44 #44BB4E #4475BB #BB44B1

square

#BB8A44 #44BB4E #4475BB #BB44B1

split-complementary

#BB8A44 #44B1BB #4E44BB

monochromatic

#614823 #8E6934 #BB8A44 #CBA671 #DCC29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BB8A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BB8A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A44

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A44	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)

#9C8C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac7a',
    500: '#bb8a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a44;
$custom-light: #d3ac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66728,
    "c": 0.10563,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A44

secondary

#93A9C8

accent

#88D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A44

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

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