#BB7656#BB7656

#BB7656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.098 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7656
RGB	rgb(187, 118, 86)
HSL	hsl(19, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(19, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 23.69, 28.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 37.32, 50.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.069 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.098 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6535, 24.1961, 11.9635)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7656 #569BBB

analogous

#BB5668 #BB7656 #BBA856

triadic

#BB7656 #56BB76 #7656BB

tetradic

#BB7656 #68BB56 #569BBB #A856BB

square

#BB7656 #68BB56 #569BBB #A856BB

split-complementary

#BB7656 #56BBA8 #5668BB

monochromatic

#6B402B #97593D #BB7656 #CD9982 #DEBDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BB7656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BB7656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7656

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7656	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 118, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.098 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39e86',
    500: '#bb7656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7656;
$custom-light: #d39e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.01,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.632,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7656

secondary

#A1BECC

accent

#ABD255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7656

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

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