#BB8B2F#BB8B2F

#BB8B2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.120 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8B2F
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 47)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.99, 9.49, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.99, 54.46, 79.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.0213 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.12 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2412, 29.2376, 6.7394)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8B2F #2F5FBB

analogous

#BB452F #BB8B2F #A5BB2F

triadic

#BB8B2F #2FBB8B #8B2FBB

tetradic

#BB8B2F #2FBB45 #2F5FBB #BB2FA5

square

#BB8B2F #2FBB45 #2F5FBB #BB2FA5

split-complementary

#BB8B2F #2FA5BB #452FBB

monochromatic

#594216 #8A6723 #BB8B2F #D4A853 #E0C184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BB8B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#BB8B2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8B2F

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8B2F	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.120 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac6e',
    500: '#bb8b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8b2f;
$custom-light: #d4ac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6672,
    "c": 0.12031,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8B2F

secondary

#7C97C9

accent

#7BE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B2F

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

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