#BB8F5E#BB8F5E

#BB8F5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.084 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8F5E
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 94)
HSL	hsl(32, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(32, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, 10.59, 32.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 34.08, 71.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% 0.0307 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.084 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3378, 31.0199, 14.8717)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8F5E #5E8ABB

analogous

#BB615E #BB8F5E #B8BB5E

triadic

#BB8F5E #5EBB8F #8F5EBB

tetradic

#BB8F5E #5EBB61 #5E8ABB #BB5EB8

square

#BB8F5E #5EBB61 #5E8ABB #BB5EB8

split-complementary

#BB8F5E #5EB8BB #615EBB

monochromatic

#70512F #9B7041 #BB8F5E #CDAD89 #DFCBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BB8F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#BB8F5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8F5E

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8F5E	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E915A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.084 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2af8c',
    500: '#bb8f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8f5e;
$custom-light: #d2af8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.613,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68087,
    "c": 0.08435,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8F5E

secondary

#A7B9CE

accent

#91D057

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8F5E

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

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