#BB8A5F#BB8A5F
#BB8A5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.084 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 40%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 49%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 49.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.28, 13.45, 30.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.28, 33.12, 66.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.12% 0.0394 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.12% 0.084 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6490, 29.5701, 14.8649) |
| Luminance | 0.2957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.03
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.09
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.24
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.63
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A5F #5F90BB
analogous
#BB5F62 #BB8A5F #BBB85F
triadic
#BB8A5F #5FBB8A #8A5FBB
tetradic
#BB8A5F #62BB5F #5F90BB #B85FBB
square
#BB8A5F #62BB5F #5F90BB #B85FBB
split-complementary
#BB8A5F #5FBBB8 #5F62BB
monochromatic
#704E30 #9B6B42 #BB8A5F #CDA98A #E0C9B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#BB8A5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#BB8A5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A5F
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A5F | 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)
#998D5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9807F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.084 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac8d',
500: '#bb8a5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a5f; $custom-light: #d2ac8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.043,
"s": 40.351,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67123,
"c": 0.08361,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.29568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A5F
secondary
#A8BCCE
accent
#98D058
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D