#BB8A4D#BB8A4D

#BB8A4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.099 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A4D
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 77)
HSL	hsl(33, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, 11.87, 39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 41.28, 73.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.0324 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.099 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9233, 29.2798, 11.0426)
Luminance	0.2928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A4D #4D7EBB

analogous

#BB534D #BB8A4D #B5BB4D

triadic

#BB8A4D #4DBB8A #8A4DBB

tetradic

#BB8A4D #4DBB53 #4D7EBB #BB4DB5

square

#BB8A4D #4DBB53 #4D7EBB #BB4DB5

split-complementary

#BB8A4D #4DB5BB #534DBB

monochromatic

#664A27 #936A38 #BB8A4D #CCA779 #DDC4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BB8A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#BB8A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A4D

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A4D	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.099 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac80',
    500: '#bb8a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a4d;
$custom-light: #d3ac80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.273,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66842,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A4D

secondary

#9AAFCA

accent

#8DD453

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A4D

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

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