#BB8F74#BB8F74
#BB8F74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.066 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8F74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 143, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 34%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 38%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 38%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.90, 12.97, 20.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.90, 24.51, 58.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.51% 0.0397 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.51% 0.066 52.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4694, 31.4725, 20.8315) |
| Luminance | 0.3147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.89
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.19
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.06
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.80
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 8.64
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8F74 #74A0BB
analogous
#BB747D #BB8F74 #BBB374
triadic
#BB8F74 #74BB8F #8F74BB
tetradic
#BB8F74 #7DBB74 #74A0BB #B374BB
square
#BB8F74 #7DBB74 #74A0BB #B374BB
split-complementary
#BB8F74 #74BBB3 #747DBB
monochromatic
#79533B #A26F4F #BB8F74 #CFB09D #E3D1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#BB8F74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#BB8F74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8F74
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8F74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8F74 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69C74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78788
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8f74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.066 52.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1af9c',
500: '#bb8f74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8f74; $custom-light: #d1af9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8f74",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 143,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.817,
"s": 34.3,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68508,
"c": 0.06576,
"h": 52.8
},
"luminance": 0.31471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8F74
secondary
#B8C9D3
accent
#A1CA5D
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#14100E
muted
#837F7E