#BB8F34#BB8F34

#BB8F34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.118 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8F34
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 52)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, 7.52, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 53.13, 81.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0163 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.118 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9377, 30.4599, 7.4980)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8F34 #3460BB

analogous

#BB4B34 #BB8F34 #A4BB34

triadic

#BB8F34 #34BB8F #8F34BB

tetradic

#BB8F34 #34BB4B #3460BB #BB34A4

square

#BB8F34 #34BB4B #3460BB #BB34A4

split-complementary

#BB8F34 #34A4BB #4B34BB

monochromatic

#5B4619 #8B6A27 #BB8F34 #D1AB5B #DFC38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BB8F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#BB8F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8F34

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8F34	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)

#A18F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.118 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af71',
    500: '#bb8f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8f34;
$custom-light: #d4af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.444,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67562,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8F34

secondary

#8299C9

accent

#79E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8F34

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

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