#BB8D4B#BB8D4B
#BB8D4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.101 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 141, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 59.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.76, 10.06, 41.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.76, 42.63, 76.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.41% 0.0268 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.41% 0.101 74.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2901, 30.1247, 10.8219) |
| Luminance | 0.3012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.28
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.52
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.57
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.68
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8D4B #4B79BB
analogous
#BB554B #BB8D4B #B1BB4B
triadic
#BB8D4B #4BBB8D #8D4BBB
tetradic
#BB8D4B #4BBB55 #4B79BB #BB4BB1
square
#BB8D4B #4BBB55 #4B79BB #BB4BB1
split-complementary
#BB8D4B #4BB1BB #554BBB
monochromatic
#654B26 #926C37 #BB8D4B #CCA977 #DDC5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BB8D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#BB8D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8D4B
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8D4B | 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)
#9E8F45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA817E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.101 74.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ae7f',
500: '#bb8d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8d4b; $custom-light: #d3ae7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 141,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.357,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67408,
"c": 0.10055,
"h": 74.5
},
"luminance": 0.30123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8D4B
secondary
#98ACCA
accent
#88D553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C