#BB7247#BB7247

#BB7247 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.109 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7247
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 71)
HSL	hsl(22, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 24.70, 35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 43.39, 55.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0699 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.109 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6502, 23.0570, 8.9543)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7247 #4790BB

analogous

#BB4756 #BB7247 #BBAC47

triadic

#BB7247 #47BB72 #7247BB

tetradic

#BB7247 #56BB47 #4790BB #AC47BB

square

#BB7247 #56BB47 #4790BB #AC47BB

split-complementary

#BB7247 #47BBAC #4756BB

monochromatic

#633C25 #905735 #BB7247 #CC9474 #DCB6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BB7247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BB7247 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7247

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7247	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)

#867A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.109 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49b7b',
    500: '#bb7247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7247;
$custom-light: #d49b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.241,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6224,
    "c": 0.10916,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7247

secondary

#95B6C9

accent

#A5D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7247

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

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