#BB8E2E#BB8E2E

#BB8E2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.122 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8E2E
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 46)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, 7.79, 54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 55.33, 81.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.0163 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.122 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6616, 30.1103, 6.7812)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8E2E #2E5BBB

analogous

#BB472E #BB8E2E #A1BB2E

triadic

#BB8E2E #2EBB8E #8E2EBB

tetradic

#BB8E2E #2EBB47 #2E5BBB #BB2EA1

square

#BB8E2E #2EBB47 #2E5BBB #BB2EA1

split-complementary

#BB8E2E #2EA1BB #472EBB

monochromatic

#594316 #8A6922 #BB8E2E #D4AB52 #E0C383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BB8E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#BB8E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8E2E

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8E2E	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.122 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae6d',
    500: '#bb8e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8e2e;
$custom-light: #d4ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.851,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67313,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8E2E

secondary

#7B94CA

accent

#77E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8E2E

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

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