#BB7157#BB7157

#BB7157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7157
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 87)
HSL	hsl(16, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(16, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, 26.53, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 37.71, 45.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.0778 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.102 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1208, 23.0658, 11.9861)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7157 #57A1BB

analogous

#BB576F #BB7157 #BBA357

triadic

#BB7157 #57BB71 #7157BB

tetradic

#BB7157 #6FBB57 #57A1BB #A357BB

square

#BB7157 #6FBB57 #57A1BB #A357BB

split-complementary

#BB7157 #57BBA3 #576FBB

monochromatic

#6C3C2C #97553D #BB7157 #CD9683 #DEBBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BB7157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BB7157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7157

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7157	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)

#847A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39a86',
    500: '#bb7157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7157;
$custom-light: #d39a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.6,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62324,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7157

secondary

#A2C1CC

accent

#B2D256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7157

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

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