#BB8D5E#BB8D5E

#BB8D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.084 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D5E
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 94)
HSL	hsl(30, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, 11.69, 31.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 33.83, 69.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.034 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.084 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0402, 30.4248, 14.7725)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D5E #5E8CBB

analogous

#BB5F5E #BB8D5E #BABB5E

triadic

#BB8D5E #5EBB8D #8D5EBB

tetradic

#BB8D5E #5EBB5F #5E8CBB #BB5EBA

square

#BB8D5E #5EBB5F #5E8CBB #BB5EBA

split-complementary

#BB8D5E #5EBABB #5F5EBB

monochromatic

#70502F #9B6E41 #BB8D5E #CDAB89 #DFCAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BB8D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BB8D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D5E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D5E	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	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)

#9C905A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.084 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae8c',
    500: '#bb8d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d5e;
$custom-light: #d2ae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.323,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67693,
    "c": 0.08426,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D5E

secondary

#A7BACE

accent

#93D057

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D5E

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

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