#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
RGBrgb(187, 139, 45)
HSLhsl(40, 61%, 45%)
HSVhsv(40, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.7%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.98, 9.40, 54.43)
CIE-LCHlch(60.98, 55.23, 80.20°)
OKLaboklab(66.71% 0.0208 0.1197)
OKLCHoklch(66.71% 0.121 80.1)
XYZxyz(30.2018, 29.2218, 6.5318)
Luminance0.2922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##BB8B2D1.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B2D

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#BB8B2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva