#BB8B2B#BB8B2B

#BB8B2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.123 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8B2B
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 43)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 77%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, 9.31, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 55.98, 80.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% 0.0204 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.123 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1642, 29.2068, 6.3338)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8B2B #2B5BBB

analogous

#BB432B #BB8B2B #A3BB2B

triadic

#BB8B2B #2BBB8B #8B2BBB

tetradic

#BB8B2B #2BBB43 #2B5BBB #BB2BA3

square

#BB8B2B #2BBB43 #2B5BBB #BB2BA3

split-complementary

#BB8B2B #2BA3BB #432BBB

monochromatic

#574114 #896620 #BB8B2B #D6A84D #E2C17F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BB8B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#BB8B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8B2B

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8B2B	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9982F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.123 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac6b',
    500: '#bb8b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8b2b;
$custom-light: #d4ac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6669,
    "c": 0.12259,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8B2B

secondary

#7893CA

accent

#79E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B2B

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

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