#BB8D3D#BB8D3D

#BB8D3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.112 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D3D
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 61)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, 9.12, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 48.96, 79.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.25% 0.0221 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(67.25% 0.112 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8626, 29.9537, 8.5701)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D3D #3D6BBB

analogous

#BB4E3D #BB8D3D #AABB3D

triadic

#BB8D3D #3DBB8D #8D3DBB

tetradic

#BB8D3D #3DBB4E #3D6BBB #BB3DAA

square

#BB8D3D #3DBB4E #3D6BBB #BB3DAA

split-complementary

#BB8D3D #3DAABB #4E3DBB

monochromatic

#5F471F #8D6A2E #BB8D3D #CEA868 #DDC396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BB8D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#BB8D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D3D

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D3D	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.112 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae76',
    500: '#bb8d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d3d;
$custom-light: #d3ae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.095,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67245,
    "c": 0.1115,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D3D

secondary

#8CA2C8

accent

#81DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D3D

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

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