#BB8D2F#BB8D2F

#BB8D2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.121 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D2F
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 47)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, 8.39, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 54.77, 81.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% 0.0181 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.121 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.5335, 29.8221, 6.8368)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D2F #2F5DBB

analogous

#BB472F #BB8D2F #A3BB2F

triadic

#BB8D2F #2FBB8D #8D2FBB

tetradic

#BB8D2F #2FBB47 #2F5DBB #BB2FA3

square

#BB8D2F #2FBB47 #2F5DBB #BB2FA3

split-complementary

#BB8D2F #2FA3BB #472FBB

monochromatic

#594316 #8A6823 #BB8D2F #D4AA53 #E0C284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BB8D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#BB8D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D2F

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D2F	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)

#A08E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.121 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae6e',
    500: '#bb8d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d2f;
$custom-light: #d4ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.286,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6712,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D2F

secondary

#7C96C9

accent

#79E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D2F

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

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