#BB8B2D#BB8B2D
#BB8B2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.121 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 139, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 75.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.98, 9.40, 54.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.98, 55.23, 80.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.71% 0.0208 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.71% 0.121 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2018, 29.2218, 6.5318) |
| Luminance | 0.2922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.79
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.11
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.38
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.54
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8B2D #2D5DBB
analogous
#BB442D #BB8B2D #A4BB2D
triadic
#BB8B2D #2DBB8B #8B2DBB
tetradic
#BB8B2D #2DBB44 #2D5DBB #BB2DA4
square
#BB8B2D #2DBB44 #2D5DBB #BB2DA4
split-complementary
#BB8B2D #2DA4BB #442DBB
monochromatic
#584215 #8A6621 #BB8B2D #D5A850 #E1C182
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#BB8B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#BB8B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8B2D
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8B2D | 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)
#9E8C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.121 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ac6c',
500: '#bb8b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8b2d; $custom-light: #d4ac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 139,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.718,
"s": 61.207,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66705,
"c": 0.12147,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.29219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8B2D
secondary
#7A95CA
accent
#7AE443
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A