#BB8D3A#BB8D3A
#BB8D3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.114 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8D3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 141, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 69%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, 8.95, 49.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 50.26, 79.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.22% 0.0212 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.22% 0.114 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7840, 29.9223, 8.1564) |
| Luminance | 0.2992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.23
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.34
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.29
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.64
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.80
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8D3A #3A68BB
analogous
#BB4D3A #BB8D3A #A8BB3A
triadic
#BB8D3A #3ABB8D #8D3ABB
tetradic
#BB8D3A #3ABB4D #3A68BB #BB3AA8
square
#BB8D3A #3ABB4D #3A68BB #BB3AA8
split-complementary
#BB8D3A #3AA8BB #4D3ABB
monochromatic
#5E471D #8C6A2C #BB8D3A #CFA863 #DDC292
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BB8D3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#BB8D3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8D3A
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8D3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8D3A | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8E30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB807B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8d3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.114 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ae74',
500: '#bb8d3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8d3a; $custom-light: #d3ae74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8d3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 141,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.605,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67215,
"c": 0.11365,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.2992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8D3A
secondary
#889FC8
accent
#7FDC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B