#BB7449#BB7449

#BB7449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.107 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7449
RGB	rgb(187, 116, 73)
HSL	hsl(23, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 23.75, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 42.44, 55.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% 0.0673 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.107 51)
XYZ	xyz(27.9435, 23.5392, 9.3739)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7449 #4990BB

analogous

#BB4957 #BB7449 #BBAD49

triadic

#BB7449 #49BB74 #7449BB

tetradic

#BB7449 #57BB49 #4990BB #AD49BB

square

#BB7449 #57BB49 #4990BB #AD49BB

split-complementary

#BB7449 #49BBAD #4957BB

monochromatic

#643D25 #915836 #BB7449 #CC9676 #DCB8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BB7449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BB7449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7449

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7449	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 116, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.107 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c7d',
    500: '#bb7449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7449;
$custom-light: #d49c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.632,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62629,
    "c": 0.10687,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.23537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7449

secondary

#97B6C9

accent

#A4D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7449

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

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