#BB7149#BB7149

#BB7149 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.109 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7149
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 73)
HSL	hsl(21, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 25.40, 34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 42.70, 53.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% 0.0723 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.109 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6032, 22.8588, 9.2605)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7149 #4993BB

analogous

#BB495A #BB7149 #BBAA49

triadic

#BB7149 #49BB71 #7149BB

tetradic

#BB7149 #5ABB49 #4993BB #AA49BB

square

#BB7149 #5ABB49 #4993BB #AA49BB

split-complementary

#BB7149 #49BBAA #495ABB

monochromatic

#643B25 #915636 #BB7149 #CC9476 #DCB7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BB7149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BB7149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7149

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7149	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.109 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a7d',
    500: '#bb7149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7149;
$custom-light: #d49a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.053,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62091,
    "c": 0.10868,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7149

secondary

#97B7C9

accent

#A7D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7149

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

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