#BB8A4A#BB8A4A

#BB8A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.101 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A4A
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 74)
HSL	hsl(34, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.99, 11.65, 41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.99, 42.66, 74.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% 0.0313 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.101 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8198, 29.2384, 10.4976)
Luminance	0.2924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A4A #4A7BBB

analogous

#BB514A #BB8A4A #B4BB4A

triadic

#BB8A4A #4ABB8A #8A4ABB

tetradic

#BB8A4A #4ABB51 #4A7BBB #BB4AB4

square

#BB8A4A #4ABB51 #4A7BBB #BB4AB4

split-complementary

#BB8A4A #4AB4BB #514ABB

monochromatic

#654926 #916A37 #BB8A4A #CCA776 #DCC4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BB8A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#BB8A4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A4A

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A4A	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.101 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac7e',
    500: '#bb8a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a4a;
$custom-light: #d3ac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.982,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66802,
    "c": 0.10092,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A4A

secondary

#97ADC9

accent

#8BD553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A4A

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

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