#BB8B3D#BB8B3D

#BB8B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.111 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8B3D
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 61)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 10.22, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 48.64, 77.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.0253 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.111 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5703, 29.3692, 8.4727)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8B3D #3D6DBB

analogous

#BB4C3D #BB8B3D #ACBB3D

triadic

#BB8B3D #3DBB8B #8B3DBB

tetradic

#BB8B3D #3DBB4C #3D6DBB #BB3DAC

square

#BB8B3D #3DBB4C #3D6DBB #BB3DAC

split-complementary

#BB8B3D #3DACBB #4C3DBB

monochromatic

#5F461F #8D692E #BB8B3D #CEA768 #DDC296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BB8B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BB8B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8B3D

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8B3D	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.111 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac76',
    500: '#bb8b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8b3d;
$custom-light: #d3ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66848,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8B3D

secondary

#8CA3C8

accent

#83DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B3D

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

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