#BB7456#BB7456

#BB7456 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.100 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7456
RGB	rgb(187, 116, 86)
HSL	hsl(18, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, 24.80, 28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 37.58, 48.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.0724 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.1 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4204, 23.7300, 11.8859)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7456 #569DBB

analogous

#BB566A #BB7456 #BBA656

triadic

#BB7456 #56BB74 #7456BB

tetradic

#BB7456 #6ABB56 #569DBB #A656BB

square

#BB7456 #6ABB56 #569DBB #A656BB

split-complementary

#BB7456 #56BBA6 #566ABB

monochromatic

#6B3E2B #97583D #BB7456 #CD9882 #DEBCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BB7456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#BB7456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7456

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7456	1.00	3.66	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA686C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 116, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.100 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c86',
    500: '#bb7456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7456;
$custom-light: #d39c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.822,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6284,
    "c": 0.0997,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7456

secondary

#A1BFCC

accent

#ADD255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7456

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

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