#BB7759#BB7759

#BB7759 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.096 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7759
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 89)
HSL	hsl(18, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 23.41, 27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 36.13, 49.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.0686 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.096 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8953, 24.4822, 12.6530)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7759 #599DBB

analogous

#BB596C #BB7759 #BBA859

triadic

#BB7759 #59BB77 #7759BB

tetradic

#BB7759 #6CBB59 #599DBB #A859BB

square

#BB7759 #6CBB59 #599DBB #A859BB

split-complementary

#BB7759 #59BBA8 #596CBB

monochromatic

#6D402D #985A3E #BB7759 #CD9B84 #DFBEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BB7759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#BB7759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7759

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7759	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.096 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39e88',
    500: '#bb7759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7759;
$custom-light: #d39e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.367,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63435,
    "c": 0.09595,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7759

secondary

#A3C0CD

accent

#ACD256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7759

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

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