#BB8F4F#BB8F4F
#BB8F4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.098 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8F4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 143, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 57.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.32, 9.27, 40.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.32, 41.10, 76.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.86% 0.025 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.86% 0.098 75.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7289, 30.7763, 11.6649) |
| Luminance | 0.3077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.99
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.54
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.10
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.73
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8F4F #4F7BBB
analogous
#BB594F #BB8F4F #B1BB4F
triadic
#BB8F4F #4FBB8F #8F4FBB
tetradic
#BB8F4F #4FBB59 #4F7BBB #BB4FB1
square
#BB8F4F #4FBB59 #4F7BBB #BB4FB1
split-complementary
#BB8F4F #4FB1BB #594FBB
monochromatic
#684E28 #946F39 #BB8F4F #CCAB7B #DDC7A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#BB8F4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#BB8F4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8F4F
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8F4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8F4F | 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)
#9F9049
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8380
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8f4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.098 75.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2af82',
500: '#bb8f4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8f4f; $custom-light: #d2af82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8f4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 143,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.556,
"s": 44.262,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67859,
"c": 0.09759,
"h": 75.2
},
"luminance": 0.30774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8F4F
secondary
#9BAFCA
accent
#88D454
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C