#BB7356#BB7356

#BB7356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.100 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7356
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 86)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 25.35, 27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 37.72, 47.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% 0.074 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.1 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3058, 23.5007, 11.8476)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7356 #569EBB

analogous

#BB566B #BB7356 #BBA556

triadic

#BB7356 #56BB73 #7356BB

tetradic

#BB7356 #6BBB56 #569EBB #A556BB

square

#BB7356 #6BBB56 #569EBB #A556BB

split-complementary

#BB7356 #56BBA5 #566BBB

monochromatic

#6B3E2B #97573D #BB7356 #CD9782 #DEBBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BB7356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BB7356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7356

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7356	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB676C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.100 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c86',
    500: '#bb7356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7356;
$custom-light: #d39c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.228,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62661,
    "c": 0.10046,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7356

secondary

#A1C0CC

accent

#AFD255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7356

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

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