#BB7553#BB7553

#BB7553 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.101 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7553
RGB	rgb(187, 117, 83)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(20, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 23.99, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 38.53, 51.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% 0.0695 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.101 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4180, 23.9145, 11.3012)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7553 #5399BB

analogous

#BB5365 #BB7553 #BBA953

triadic

#BB7553 #53BB75 #7553BB

tetradic

#BB7553 #65BB53 #5399BB #A953BB

square

#BB7553 #65BB53 #5399BB #A953BB

split-complementary

#BB7553 #53BBA9 #5365BB

monochromatic

#6A3F2A #96593B #BB7553 #CC987F #DEBBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BB7553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#BB7553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7553

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7553	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 117, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.101 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39d84',
    500: '#bb7553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7553;
$custom-light: #d39d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.615,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62968,
    "c": 0.10059,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7553

secondary

#9EBDCB

accent

#AAD355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7553

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

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