#BB7755#BB7755

#BB7755 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.098 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7755
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 85)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(20, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 23.05, 29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 37.58, 52.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.067 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.098 47)
XYZ	xyz(28.7318, 24.4168, 11.7923)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7755 #5599BB

analogous

#BB5566 #BB7755 #BBAA55

triadic

#BB7755 #55BB77 #7755BB

tetradic

#BB7755 #66BB55 #5599BB #AA55BB

square

#BB7755 #66BB55 #5599BB #AA55BB

split-complementary

#BB7755 #55BBAA #5566BB

monochromatic

#6B402B #975A3C #BB7755 #CC9A81 #DEBDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BB7755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BB7755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7755

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7755	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.098 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39e85',
    500: '#bb7755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7755;
$custom-light: #d39e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63364,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.24414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7755

secondary

#A0BDCC

accent

#A9D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7755

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

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