#BB7138#BB7138

#BB7138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.118 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7138
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, 24.30, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 49.42, 60.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.0663 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.118 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1146, 22.6633, 6.6871)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7138 #3882BB

analogous

#BB3841 #BB7138 #BBB238

triadic

#BB7138 #38BB71 #7138BB

tetradic

#BB7138 #41BB38 #3882BB #B238BB

square

#BB7138 #41BB38 #3882BB #B238BB

split-complementary

#BB7138 #38BBB2 #3841BB

monochromatic

#5D381C #8C552A #BB7138 #D09161 #DEB290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BB7138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BB7138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7138

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7138	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.118 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59a71',
    500: '#bb7138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7138;
$custom-light: #d59a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.107,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61869,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7138

secondary

#86ACC8

accent

#9DDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7138

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

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