#BB8D2B#BB8D2B

#BB8D2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.123 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D2B
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 43)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 77%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 8.21, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 56.29, 81.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.0172 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.123 82)
XYZ	xyz(30.4565, 29.7913, 6.4312)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D2B #2B59BB

analogous

#BB452B #BB8D2B #A1BB2B

triadic

#BB8D2B #2BBB8D #8D2BBB

tetradic

#BB8D2B #2BBB45 #2B59BB #BB2BA1

square

#BB8D2B #2BBB45 #2B59BB #BB2BA1

split-complementary

#BB8D2B #2BA1BB #452BBB

monochromatic

#574214 #896720 #BB8D2B #D6AA4D #E2C27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BB8D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#BB8D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D2B

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D2B	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.123 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae6c',
    500: '#bb8d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d2b;
$custom-light: #d4ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.833,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6709,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.29789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D2B

secondary

#7892CA

accent

#76E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D2B

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

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