#BB7747#BB7747

#BB7747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.107 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7747
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 71)
HSL	hsl(25, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(25, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 21.95, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 43.08, 59.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.0616 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.107 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2296, 24.2160, 9.1474)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7747 #478BBB

analogous

#BB4751 #BB7747 #BBB147

triadic

#BB7747 #47BB77 #7747BB

tetradic

#BB7747 #51BB47 #478BBB #B147BB

square

#BB7747 #51BB47 #478BBB #B147BB

split-complementary

#BB7747 #47BBB1 #4751BB

monochromatic

#633E25 #905B35 #BB7747 #CC9874 #DCB9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BB7747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BB7747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7747

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7747	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	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)

#8B7E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB696C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.107 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49e7b',
    500: '#bb7747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7747;
$custom-light: #d49e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.828,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7747

secondary

#95B3C9

accent

#9FD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7747

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

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