#BB8E2D#BB8E2D

#BB8E2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.122 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8E2D
RGBrgb(187, 142, 45)
HSLhsl(41, 61%, 45%)
HSVhsv(41, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.1%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(61.74, 7.75, 55.16)
CIE-LCHlch(61.74, 55.71, 82.01°)
OKLaboklab(67.31% 0.0161 0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(67.31% 0.122 82.5)
XYZxyz(30.6422, 30.1025, 6.6786)
Luminance0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8E2D #2D5ABB
analogous
#BB472D #BB8E2D #A1BB2D
triadic
#BB8E2D #2DBB8E #8E2DBB
tetradic
#BB8E2D #2DBB47 #2D5ABB #BB2DA1
square
#BB8E2D #2DBB47 #2D5ABB #BB2DA1
split-complementary
#BB8E2D #2DA1BB #472DBB
monochromatic
#584315 #8A6921 #BB8E2D #D5AB50 #E1C382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#BB8E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#BB8E2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8E2D
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8E2D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB8E2D1.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18E1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB807B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.122 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae6d',
    500: '#bb8e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8e2d;
$custom-light: #d4ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.986,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67305,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8E2D
secondary
#7A93CA
accent
#76E443
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#BB8E2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva