#BB7140#BB7140

#BB7140 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.114 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7140
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 64)
HSL	hsl(24, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 24.78, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 46.22, 57.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% 0.069 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.114 52.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3261, 22.7479, 7.8012)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7140 #408ABB

analogous

#BB404D #BB7140 #BBAF40

triadic

#BB7140 #40BB71 #7140BB

tetradic

#BB7140 #4DBB40 #408ABB #AF40BB

square

#BB7140 #4DBB40 #408ABB #AF40BB

split-complementary

#BB7140 #40BBAF #404DBB

monochromatic

#603A21 #8D5530 #BB7140 #CD926C #DCB499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BB7140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#BB7140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7140

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7140	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.114 52.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a76',
    500: '#bb7140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7140;
$custom-light: #d49a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.902,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61965,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 52.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7140

secondary

#8FB1C8

accent

#A2D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7140

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

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