#BB8C44#BB8C44

#BB8C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.106 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8C44
RGB	rgb(187, 140, 68)
HSL	hsl(36, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, 10.12, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 45.68, 77.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% 0.026 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.106 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9168, 29.7405, 9.5799)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8C44 #4473BB

analogous

#BB5144 #BB8C44 #AEBB44

triadic

#BB8C44 #44BB8C #8C44BB

tetradic

#BB8C44 #44BB51 #4473BB #BB44AE

square

#BB8C44 #44BB51 #4473BB #BB44AE

split-complementary

#BB8C44 #44AEBB #5144BB

monochromatic

#614923 #8E6A34 #BB8C44 #CBA871 #DCC39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BB8C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#BB8C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8C44

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8C44	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 140, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.106 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ad7a',
    500: '#bb8c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8c44;
$custom-light: #d3ad7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.303,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67123,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8C44

secondary

#93A8C8

accent

#86D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8C44

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

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