#BB8E4E#BB8E4E

#BB8E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.098 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8E4E
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 78)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, 9.74, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 41.40, 76.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0263 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.098 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5433, 30.4630, 11.4248)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8E4E #4E7BBB

analogous

#BB574E #BB8E4E #B2BB4E

triadic

#BB8E4E #4EBB8E #8E4EBB

tetradic

#BB8E4E #4EBB57 #4E7BBB #BB4EB2

square

#BB8E4E #4EBB57 #4E7BBB #BB4EB2

split-complementary

#BB8E4E #4EB2BB #574EBB

monochromatic

#674D28 #936E39 #BB8E4E #CCAA7A #DDC6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BB8E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#BB8E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8E4E

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8E4E	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.098 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2af81',
    500: '#bb8e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8e4e;
$custom-light: #d2af81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.229,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67647,
    "c": 0.09823,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8E4E

secondary

#9BAECA

accent

#89D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8E4E

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

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