#BB733B#BB733B

#BB733B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.115 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB733B
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 59)
HSL	hsl(26, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 68.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 23.38, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 48.13, 60.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.064 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.115 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4158, 23.1447, 7.1604)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB733B #3B83BB

analogous

#BB3B43 #BB733B #BBB33B

triadic

#BB733B #3BBB73 #733BBB

tetradic

#BB733B #43BB3B #3B83BB #B33BBB

square

#BB733B #43BB3B #3B83BB #B33BBB

split-complementary

#BB733B #3BBBB3 #3B43BB

monochromatic

#5E3A1E #8C562C #BB733B #CE9365 #DDB493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BB733B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#BB733B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB733B

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB733B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB733B	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb733b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.115 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49b73',
    500: '#bb733b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb733b;
$custom-light: #d49b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb733b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62263,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB733B

secondary

#8AADC8

accent

#9DDB4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB733B

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

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