#BB7732#BB7732

#BB7732 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.119 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7732
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 50)
HSL	hsl(30, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, 20.69, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 51.69, 66.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0546 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.119 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6682, 23.9914, 6.1907)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7732 #3276BB

analogous

#BB3332 #BB7732 #BBBB32

triadic

#BB7732 #32BB77 #7732BB

tetradic

#BB7732 #32BB33 #3276BB #BB32BB

square

#BB7732 #32BB33 #3276BB #BB32BB

split-complementary

#BB7732 #32BBBB #3332BB

monochromatic

#5A3A18 #8B5825 #BB7732 #D29658 #DFB488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BB7732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#BB7732 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7732

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7732	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.119 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59e6e',
    500: '#bb7732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7732;
$custom-light: #d59e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.219,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.629,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7732

secondary

#80A4C9

accent

#93E147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7732

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

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