#BB8F55#BB8F55

#BB8F55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.092 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8F55
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 85)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, 9.77, 37.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 38.29, 75.22°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% 0.0272 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.092 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9572, 30.8677, 12.8674)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8F55 #5581BB

analogous

#BB5C55 #BB8F55 #B4BB55

triadic

#BB8F55 #55BB8F #8F55BB

tetradic

#BB8F55 #55BB5C #5581BB #BB55B4

square

#BB8F55 #55BB5C #5581BB #BB55B4

split-complementary

#BB8F55 #55B4BB #5C55BB

monochromatic

#6B4F2B #97703C #BB8F55 #CCAC81 #DEC9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BB8F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#BB8F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8F55

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8F55	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.092 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2af86',
    500: '#bb8f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8f55;
$custom-light: #d2af86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.118,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67945,
    "c": 0.09236,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8F55

secondary

#A0B3CC

accent

#8BD355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8F55

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

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