#BB8D71#BB8D71

#BB8D71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.069 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D71
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 113)
HSL	hsl(23, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 39.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, 13.72, 21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 25.69, 57.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.0418 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.069 52.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0002, 30.8087, 19.8281)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D71 #719FBB

analogous

#BB717A #BB8D71 #BBB271

triadic

#BB8D71 #71BB8D #8D71BB

tetradic

#BB8D71 #7ABB71 #719FBB #B271BB

square

#BB8D71 #7ABB71 #719FBB #B271BB

split-complementary

#BB8D71 #71BBB2 #717ABB

monochromatic

#78513A #A16D4D #BB8D71 #CFAE9A #E3CFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BB8D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#BB8D71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D71

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D71	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A916F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.069 52.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ae9a',
    500: '#bb8d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d71;
$custom-light: #d1ae9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.703,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68054,
    "c": 0.0687,
    "h": 52.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D71

secondary

#B5C7D2

accent

#A1CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D71

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

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