#BB7156#BB7156

#BB7156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7156
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 86)
HSL	hsl(16, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 26.44, 27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 38.04, 45.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.0774 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.102 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0802, 23.0495, 11.7724)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7156 #56A0BB

analogous

#BB566D #BB7156 #BBA356

triadic

#BB7156 #56BB71 #7156BB

tetradic

#BB7156 #6DBB56 #56A0BB #A356BB

square

#BB7156 #6DBB56 #56A0BB #A356BB

split-complementary

#BB7156 #56BBA3 #566DBB

monochromatic

#6B3C2B #97553D #BB7156 #CD9682 #DEBAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BB7156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BB7156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7156

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7156	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB646A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39a86',
    500: '#bb7156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7156;
$custom-light: #d39a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.04,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62306,
    "c": 0.10206,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7156

secondary

#A1C0CC

accent

#B1D255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7156

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

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