#BB8C30#BB8C30

#BB8C30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.120 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8C30
RGB	rgb(187, 140, 48)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 8.98, 53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 54.22, 80.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% 0.02 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.12 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4071, 29.5367, 6.8954)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8C30 #305FBB

analogous

#BB4630 #BB8C30 #A4BB30

triadic

#BB8C30 #30BB8C #8C30BB

tetradic

#BB8C30 #30BB46 #305FBB #BB30A4

square

#BB8C30 #30BB46 #305FBB #BB30A4

split-complementary

#BB8C30 #30A4BB #4630BB

monochromatic

#5A4317 #8A6823 #BB8C30 #D3A955 #E0C186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BB8C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#BB8C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8C30

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8C30	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 140, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.120 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ad6e',
    500: '#bb8c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8c30;
$custom-light: #d4ad6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.712,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66928,
    "c": 0.11995,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8C30

secondary

#7D97C9

accent

#7BE245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8C30

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

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