#BB8D1D#BB8D1D

#BB8D1D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.130 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D1D
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 29)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 84%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 84.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.40, 7.73, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.40, 60.90, 82.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% 0.0144 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.13 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2423, 29.7056, 5.3031)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D1D #1D4BBB

analogous

#BB3E1D #BB8D1D #9ABB1D

triadic

#BB8D1D #1DBB8D #8D1DBB

tetradic

#BB8D1D #1DBB3E #1D4BBB #BB1D9A

square

#BB8D1D #1DBB3E #1D4BBB #BB1D9A

split-complementary

#BB8D1D #1D9ABB #3E1DBB

monochromatic

#513D0D #866515 #BB8D1D #E0AE35 #E8C36A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BB8D1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#BB8D1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D1D

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D1D	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.130 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae65',
    500: '#bb8d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d1d;
$custom-light: #d5ae65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.532,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67008,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D1D

secondary

#6684CE

accent

#6DF038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D1D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →