#BB735B#BB735B

#BB735B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB735B
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 91)
HSL	hsl(15, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 25.80, 25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 36.08, 44.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.0761 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.098 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5143, 23.5841, 12.9460)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB735B #5BA3BB

analogous

#BB5B73 #BB735B #BBA35B

triadic

#BB735B #5BBB73 #735BBB

tetradic

#BB735B #73BB5B #5BA3BB #A35BBB

square

#BB735B #73BB5B #5BA3BB #A35BBB

split-complementary

#BB735B #5BBBA3 #5B73BB

monochromatic

#6E3E2E #995640 #BB735B #CD9886 #DFBDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BB735B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BB735B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB735B

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB735B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB735B	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA676D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb735b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c89',
    500: '#bb735b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb735b;
$custom-light: #d39c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb735b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62754,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB735B

secondary

#A5C3CD

accent

#B3D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB735B

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

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