#BB8B52#BB8B52

#BB8B52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.094 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8B52
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 82)
HSL	hsl(33, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 11.72, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 39.11, 72.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.0326 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.094 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2508, 29.6414, 12.0564)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8B52 #5282BB

analogous

#BB5652 #BB8B52 #B7BB52

triadic

#BB8B52 #52BB8B #8B52BB

tetradic

#BB8B52 #52BB56 #5282BB #BB52B7

square

#BB8B52 #52BB56 #5282BB #BB52B7

split-complementary

#BB8B52 #52B7BB #5652BB

monochromatic

#694C29 #956C3B #BB8B52 #CCA87E #DEC6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BB8B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BB8B52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8B52

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8B52	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.094 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac84',
    500: '#bb8b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8b52;
$custom-light: #d2ac84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.571,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6711,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8B52

secondary

#9EB2CB

accent

#8ED354

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B52

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

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