#BB7636#BB7636

#BB7636 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.117 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7636
RGB	rgb(187, 118, 54)
HSL	hsl(29, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 21.44, 45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 50.08, 64.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.0574 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.117 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6399, 23.7907, 6.6257)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7636 #367BBB

analogous

#BB3639 #BB7636 #BBB936

triadic

#BB7636 #36BB76 #7636BB

tetradic

#BB7636 #39BB36 #367BBB #B936BB

square

#BB7636 #39BB36 #367BBB #B936BB

split-complementary

#BB7636 #36BBB9 #3639BB

monochromatic

#5C3A1B #8C5828 #BB7636 #D0955E #DEB48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BB7636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BB7636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7636

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7636	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 118, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.117 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49d70',
    500: '#bb7636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7636;
$custom-light: #d49d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62755,
    "c": 0.11704,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7636

secondary

#84A8C9

accent

#97DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7636

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

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