#BB8F4E#BB8F4E
#BB8F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.098 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 143, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, 9.19, 40.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 41.57, 77.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.85% 0.0246 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.85% 0.098 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6928, 30.7619, 11.4746) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.98
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.64
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.04
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.20
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.79
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8F4E #4E7ABB
analogous
#BB594E #BB8F4E #B1BB4E
triadic
#BB8F4E #4EBB8F #8F4EBB
tetradic
#BB8F4E #4EBB59 #4E7ABB #BB4EB1
square
#BB8F4E #4EBB59 #4E7ABB #BB4EB1
split-complementary
#BB8F4E #4EB1BB #594EBB
monochromatic
#674D28 #936F39 #BB8F4E #CCAB7A #DDC7A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#BB8F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#BB8F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8F4E
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8F4E | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09048
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8380
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.098 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2af81',
500: '#bb8f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8f4e; $custom-light: #d2af81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 143,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.78,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67846,
"c": 0.09844,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.3076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8F4E
secondary
#9BAECA
accent
#88D454
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C