#BB8A72#BB8A72

#BB8A72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.069 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8A72
RGBrgb(187, 138, 114)
HSLhsl(20, 35%, 59%)
HSVhsv(20, 39%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.2%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(61.62, 15.51, 20.17)
CIE-LCHlch(61.62, 25.44, 52.45°)
OKLaboklab(67.5% 0.0471 0.0509)
OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.069 47.2)
XYZxyz(32.6204, 29.9586, 19.9808)
Luminance0.2996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8A72 #72A3BB
analogous
#BB727F #BB8A72 #BBAF72
triadic
#BB8A72 #72BB8A #8A72BB
tetradic
#BB8A72 #7FBB72 #72A3BB #AF72BB
square
#BB8A72 #7FBB72 #72A3BB #AF72BB
split-complementary
#BB8A72 #72BBAF #727FBB
monochromatic
#784F3A #A26A4E #BB8A72 #CFAC9B #E3CFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#BB8A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99
#BB8A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A72
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8A72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB8A721.003.006.996.99
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9921.001.001.00
##0000006.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#978F70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29972
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78284
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.069 47.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ac9a',
    500: '#bb8a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8a72;
$custom-light: #d1ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.726,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67495,
    "c": 0.06935,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8A72
secondary
#B6C9D3
accent
#A7CB5D
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#14100E
muted
#837F7E

Preview Lab

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#BB8A72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva