#BB7841#BB7841

#BB7841 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.110 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7841
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 65)
HSL	hsl(27, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 20.99, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 45.53, 62.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.0578 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.11 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1661, 24.3820, 8.2228)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7841 #4184BB

analogous

#BB4147 #BB7841 #BBB541

triadic

#BB7841 #41BB78 #7841BB

tetradic

#BB7841 #47BB41 #4184BB #B541BB

square

#BB7841 #47BB41 #4184BB #B541BB

split-complementary

#BB7841 #41BBB5 #4147BB

monochromatic

#603E21 #8E5B31 #BB7841 #CC986D #DCB89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BB7841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BB7841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7841

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7841	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)

#8C7E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.110 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49f77',
    500: '#bb7841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7841;
$custom-light: #d49f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.049,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6325,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7841

secondary

#90AFC8

accent

#9BD850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7841

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

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