#BB8A5C#BB8A5C
#BB8A5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.086 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 50.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.23, 13.16, 31.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.23, 34.45, 67.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.07% 0.0382 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.07% 0.086 63.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5153, 29.5166, 14.1605) |
| Luminance | 0.2951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.00
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.35
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.85
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.14
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.36
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A5C #5C8DBB
analogous
#BB5C5D #BB8A5C #BBBA5C
triadic
#BB8A5C #5CBB8A #8A5CBB
tetradic
#BB8A5C #5DBB5C #5C8DBB #BA5CBB
square
#BB8A5C #5DBB5C #5C8DBB #BA5CBB
split-complementary
#BB8A5C #5CBBBA #5C5DBB
monochromatic
#6F4D2E #9A6B40 #BB8A5C #CDA987 #DFC8B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#BB8A5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#BB8A5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A5C
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A5C | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 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)
#9A8D58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.086 63.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac8b',
500: '#bb8a5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a5c; $custom-light: #d2ac8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.053,
"s": 41.126,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67071,
"c": 0.08608,
"h": 63.7
},
"luminance": 0.29514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A5C
secondary
#A5BACD
accent
#96D157
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D