#BB7252#BB7252
#BB7252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.103 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 114, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 56.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.29, 25.55, 29.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.29, 39.26, 49.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.41% 0.0741 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.41% 0.103 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0357, 23.2112, 10.9847) |
| Luminance | 0.2321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.17
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.67
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.93
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7252 #529BBB
analogous
#BB5266 #BB7252 #BBA652
triadic
#BB7252 #52BB72 #7252BB
tetradic
#BB7252 #66BB52 #529BBB #A652BB
square
#BB7252 #66BB52 #529BBB #A652BB
split-complementary
#BB7252 #52BBA6 #5266BB
monochromatic
#693D29 #95563B #BB7252 #CC967E #DEBAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#BB7252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#BB7252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7252
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7252 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB656A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.103 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39b83',
500: '#bb7252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7252; $custom-light: #d39b83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7252",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 114,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.286,
"s": 43.568,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62413,
"c": 0.10324,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.23209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7252
secondary
#9EBDCB
accent
#ADD354
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C