#BB8B3F#BB8B3F

#BB8B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.110 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8B3F
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 63)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 66.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, 10.34, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 47.76, 77.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.026 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.11 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6252, 29.3912, 8.7617)
Luminance	0.2939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8B3F #3F6FBB

analogous

#BB4D3F #BB8B3F #ADBB3F

triadic

#BB8B3F #3FBB8B #8B3FBB

tetradic

#BB8B3F #3FBB4D #3F6FBB #BB3FAD

square

#BB8B3F #3FBB4D #3F6FBB #BB3FAD

split-complementary

#BB8B3F #3FADBB #4D3FBB

monochromatic

#5F4720 #8D6930 #BB8B3F #CDA76A #DCC298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BB8B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BB8B3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8B3F

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8B3F	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.110 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac77',
    500: '#bb8b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8b3f;
$custom-light: #d3ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.774,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66869,
    "c": 0.10958,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8B3F

secondary

#8EA4C8

accent

#84D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B3F

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

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