#BB8A5A#BB8A5A

#BB8A5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.088 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A5A
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 90)
HSL	hsl(30, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 51.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, 12.97, 32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 35.35, 68.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% 0.0374 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.088 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4290, 29.4821, 13.7061)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A5A #5A8BBB

analogous

#BB5A5B #BB8A5A #BBBB5A

triadic

#BB8A5A #5ABB8A #8A5ABB

tetradic

#BB8A5A #5BBB5A #5A8BBB #BB5ABB

square

#BB8A5A #5BBB5A #5A8BBB #BB5ABB

split-complementary

#BB8A5A #5ABBBB #5A5BBB

monochromatic

#6D4D2D #996B3F #BB8A5A #CDA985 #DFC7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BB8A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#BB8A5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A5A

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A5A	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.088 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac89',
    500: '#bb8a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a5a;
$custom-light: #d2ac89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.691,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67038,
    "c": 0.08774,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A5A

secondary

#A4B9CD

accent

#95D156

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A5A

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

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