#BB733C#BB733C
#BB733C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.115 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB733C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 115, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 67.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.23, 23.43, 41.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.23, 47.72, 60.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.28% 0.0643 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.28% 0.115 55.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4420, 23.1552, 7.2983) |
| Luminance | 0.2315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.08
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.49
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.17
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.53
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.56
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB733C #3C84BB
analogous
#BB3C45 #BB733C #BBB23C
triadic
#BB733C #3CBB73 #733CBB
tetradic
#BB733C #45BB3C #3C84BB #B23CBB
square
#BB733C #45BB3C #3C84BB #B23CBB
split-complementary
#BB733C #3CBBB2 #3C45BB
monochromatic
#5E3A1E #8D572D #BB733C #CE9366 #DDB495
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#BB733C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#BB733C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB733C
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB733C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB733C | 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)
#887A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6467
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb733c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.115 55.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49b74',
500: '#bb733c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb733c; $custom-light: #d49b74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb733c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 115,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.984,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62275,
"c": 0.11485,
"h": 55.9
},
"luminance": 0.23153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB733C
secondary
#8BAEC8
accent
#9DDB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E08
muted
#837E7B