#BB8E30#BB8E30

#BB8E30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.121 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8E30
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 48)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(41, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, 7.88, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 54.55, 81.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% 0.0168 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.121 82)
XYZ	xyz(30.7020, 30.1265, 6.9937)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8E30 #305DBB

analogous

#BB4930 #BB8E30 #A2BB30

triadic

#BB8E30 #30BB8E #8E30BB

tetradic

#BB8E30 #30BB49 #305DBB #BB30A2

square

#BB8E30 #30BB49 #305DBB #BB30A2

split-complementary

#BB8E30 #30A2BB #4930BB

monochromatic

#5A4417 #8A6923 #BB8E30 #D3AA55 #E0C386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BB8E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#BB8E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8E30

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8E30	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)

#A18E22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.121 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae6e',
    500: '#bb8e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8e30;
$custom-light: #d4ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.576,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67328,
    "c": 0.12053,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.30124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8E30

secondary

#7D96C9

accent

#78E245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8E30

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

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