#BB8F41#BB8F41

#BB8F41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.109 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8F41
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 8.27, 46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 47.54, 79.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.0202 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.109 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2719, 30.5935, 9.2581)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8F41 #416DBB

analogous

#BB5241 #BB8F41 #AABB41

triadic

#BB8F41 #41BB8F #8F41BB

tetradic

#BB8F41 #41BB52 #416DBB #BB41AA

square

#BB8F41 #41BB52 #416DBB #BB41AA

split-complementary

#BB8F41 #41AABB #5241BB

monochromatic

#604A21 #8E6C31 #BB8F41 #CCAA6D #DCC49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BB8F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#BB8F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8F41

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8F41	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.109 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3af79',
    500: '#bb8f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8f41;
$custom-light: #d3af79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.361,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67688,
    "c": 0.10905,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8F41

secondary

#90A4C8

accent

#81D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8F41

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

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