#BB8F2B#BB8F2B

#BB8F2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.124 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8F2B
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 43)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 77%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, 7.11, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 56.62, 82.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% 0.014 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.124 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7540, 30.3864, 6.5304)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8F2B #2B57BB

analogous

#BB472B #BB8F2B #9FBB2B

triadic

#BB8F2B #2BBB8F #8F2BBB

tetradic

#BB8F2B #2BBB47 #2B57BB #BB2B9F

square

#BB8F2B #2BBB47 #2B57BB #BB2B9F

split-complementary

#BB8F2B #2B9FBB #472BBB

monochromatic

#574314 #896920 #BB8F2B #D6AC4D #E2C37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BB8F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BB8F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8F2B

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8F2B	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.124 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af6c',
    500: '#bb8f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8f2b;
$custom-light: #d4af6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.667,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67492,
    "c": 0.12376,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8F2B

secondary

#7891CA

accent

#74E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8F2B

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

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