#BB8D63#BB8D63

#BB8D63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.080 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D63
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 99)
HSL	hsl(29, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 12.19, 29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 31.58, 67.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% 0.036 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.08 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2719, 30.5174, 15.9926)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D63 #6391BB

analogous

#BB6365 #BB8D63 #BBB963

triadic

#BB8D63 #63BB8D #8D63BB

tetradic

#BB8D63 #65BB63 #6391BB #B963BB

square

#BB8D63 #65BB63 #6391BB #B963BB

split-complementary

#BB8D63 #63BBB9 #6365BB

monochromatic

#725032 #9D6E44 #BB8D63 #CEAC8E #E0CBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BB8D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#BB8D63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D63

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D63	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.080 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ae90',
    500: '#bb8d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d63;
$custom-light: #d1ae90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.636,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6778,
    "c": 0.07996,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D63

secondary

#ABBECF

accent

#97CF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D63

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

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