#BB7256#BB7256

#BB7256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.101 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7256
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 86)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 25.90, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 37.88, 46.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0757 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.101 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1924, 23.2739, 11.8098)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7256 #569FBB

analogous

#BB566C #BB7256 #BBA456

triadic

#BB7256 #56BB72 #7256BB

tetradic

#BB7256 #6CBB56 #569FBB #A456BB

square

#BB7256 #6CBB56 #569FBB #A456BB

split-complementary

#BB7256 #56BBA4 #566CBB

monochromatic

#6B3D2B #97563D #BB7256 #CD9682 #DEBBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BB7256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#BB7256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7256

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7256	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB656B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.101 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39b86',
    500: '#bb7256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7256;
$custom-light: #d39b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.634,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62483,
    "c": 0.10125,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7256

secondary

#A1C0CC

accent

#B0D255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7256

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

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