#BB7749#BB7749

#BB7749 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7749
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 73)
HSL	hsl(24, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(24, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 22.09, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 42.26, 58.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% 0.0623 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.105 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2949, 24.2421, 9.4910)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7749 #498DBB

analogous

#BB4954 #BB7749 #BBB049

triadic

#BB7749 #49BB77 #7749BB

tetradic

#BB7749 #54BB49 #498DBB #B049BB

square

#BB7749 #54BB49 #498DBB #B049BB

split-complementary

#BB7749 #49BBB0 #4954BB

monochromatic

#643F25 #915B36 #BB7749 #CC9876 #DCBAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BB7749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#BB7749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7749

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7749	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB696C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39e7d',
    500: '#bb7749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7749;
$custom-light: #d39e7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.211,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63174,
    "c": 0.1053,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7749

secondary

#97B5C9

accent

#A1D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7749

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

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