#BB8A5E#BB8A5E

#BB8A5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.084 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A5E
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 94)
HSL	hsl(28, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, 13.35, 30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 33.56, 66.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.039 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.084 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6039, 29.5520, 14.6270)
Luminance	0.2955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A5E #5E8FBB

analogous

#BB5E61 #BB8A5E #BBB85E

triadic

#BB8A5E #5EBB8A #8A5EBB

tetradic

#BB8A5E #61BB5E #5E8FBB #B85EBB

square

#BB8A5E #61BB5E #5E8FBB #B85EBB

split-complementary

#BB8A5E #5EBBB8 #5E61BB

monochromatic

#704E2F #9B6C41 #BB8A5E #CDA989 #DFC9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BB8A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#BB8A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A5E

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A5E	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.084 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac8c',
    500: '#bb8a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a5e;
$custom-light: #d2ac8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.387,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67105,
    "c": 0.08443,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A5E

secondary

#A7BBCE

accent

#97D057

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A5E

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

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