#BB8D5C#BB8D5C

#BB8D5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.086 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D5C
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 92)
HSL	hsl(31, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 50.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, 11.50, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 34.75, 70.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% 0.0332 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.086 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9517, 30.3893, 14.3060)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D5C #5C8ABB

analogous

#BB5D5C #BB8D5C #BABB5C

triadic

#BB8D5C #5CBB8D #8D5CBB

tetradic

#BB8D5C #5CBB5D #5C8ABB #BB5CBA

square

#BB8D5C #5CBB5D #5C8ABB #BB5CBA

split-complementary

#BB8D5C #5CBABB #5D5CBB

monochromatic

#6F4F2E #9A6E40 #BB8D5C #CDAB87 #DFC9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BB8D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BB8D5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D5C

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D5C	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.086 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae8b',
    500: '#bb8d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d5c;
$custom-light: #d2ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.947,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67659,
    "c": 0.086,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D5C

secondary

#A5B9CD

accent

#92D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D5C

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

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