#BB8D4A#BB8D4A

#BB8D4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.101 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D4A
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 74)
HSL	hsl(36, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, 9.99, 41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 43.10, 76.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.0264 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.101 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2562, 30.1111, 10.6430)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D4A #4A78BB

analogous

#BB544A #BB8D4A #B1BB4A

triadic

#BB8D4A #4ABB8D #8D4ABB

tetradic

#BB8D4A #4ABB54 #4A78BB #BB4AB1

square

#BB8D4A #4ABB54 #4A78BB #BB4AB1

split-complementary

#BB8D4A #4AB1BB #544ABB

monochromatic

#654B26 #916C37 #BB8D4A #CCA976 #DCC5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BB8D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#BB8D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D4A

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D4A	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.101 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae7e',
    500: '#bb8d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d4a;
$custom-light: #d3ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.575,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67395,
    "c": 0.10137,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D4A

secondary

#97ACC9

accent

#88D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D4A

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

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