#BB8D4D#BB8D4D

#BB8D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.099 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D4D
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 77)
HSL	hsl(35, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.79, 10.22, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.79, 41.71, 75.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.0275 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.099 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3597, 30.1525, 11.1881)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D4D #4D7BBB

analogous

#BB564D #BB8D4D #B2BB4D

triadic

#BB8D4D #4DBB8D #8D4DBB

tetradic

#BB8D4D #4DBB56 #4D7BBB #BB4DB2

square

#BB8D4D #4DBB56 #4D7BBB #BB4DB2

split-complementary

#BB8D4D #4DB2BB #564DBB

monochromatic

#664C27 #936D38 #BB8D4D #CCA979 #DDC6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BB8D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BB8D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D4D

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D4D	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.099 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae80',
    500: '#bb8d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d4d;
$custom-light: #d3ae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.909,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67435,
    "c": 0.09889,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D4D

secondary

#9AAECA

accent

#89D453

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D4D

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

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