#BB8D46#BB8D46

#BB8D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.105 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D46
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 70)
HSL	hsl(36, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, 9.70, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 44.93, 77.53°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0251 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.105 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1257, 30.0589, 9.9557)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D46 #4674BB

analogous

#BB5246 #BB8D46 #AFBB46

triadic

#BB8D46 #46BB8D #8D46BB

tetradic

#BB8D46 #46BB52 #4674BB #BB46AF

square

#BB8D46 #46BB52 #4674BB #BB46AF

split-complementary

#BB8D46 #46AFBB #5246BB

monochromatic

#624A24 #8F6C35 #BB8D46 #CBA973 #DCC4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BB8D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#BB8D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D46

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D46	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.105 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae7c',
    500: '#bb8d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d46;
$custom-light: #d3ae7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.41,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67346,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D46

secondary

#94A9C8

accent

#86D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D46

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

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