#BB8A4C#BB8A4C
#BB8A4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.099 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 59.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.02, 11.80, 40.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.02, 41.74, 73.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.83% 0.032 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.83% 0.099 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8882, 29.2658, 10.8581) |
| Luminance | 0.2926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.55
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.36
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.36
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.01
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.18
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A4C #4C7DBB
analogous
#BB534C #BB8A4C #B4BB4C
triadic
#BB8A4C #4CBB8A #8A4CBB
tetradic
#BB8A4C #4CBB53 #4C7DBB #BB4CB4
square
#BB8A4C #4CBB53 #4C7DBB #BB4CB4
split-complementary
#BB8A4C #4CB4BB #534CBB
monochromatic
#664A27 #926A38 #BB8A4C #CCA778 #DDC4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#BB8A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#BB8A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A4C
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A4C | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 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)
#9B8C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.099 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ac80',
500: '#bb8a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a4c; $custom-light: #d3ac80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.514,
"s": 44.939,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66829,
"c": 0.09931,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.29264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A4C
secondary
#99AFCA
accent
#8CD553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C