#BB8B2A Color

#BB8B2A is rgb(187, 139, 42) in RGB and hsl(40, 63%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB8B2A

HEX#BB8B2A

RGBrgb(187, 139, 42)

HSLhsl(40, 63%, 45%)

HSVhsv(40, 78%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.123 80.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 78%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB8B2A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB8B2A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB8B2A Complementary#2A5BBB Analogous#BB432A Analogous#A3BB2A Triadic#2ABB8B Triadic#8B2ABB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB8B2A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D3A03C #D9AE59 #E1BF7A #E7CD97 #EFDDB8 #F6EBD5

Shades

#A27825 #89661F #705319 #5B4415 #43310F #2A1F09

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