#BB7859#BB7859

#BB7859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.095 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7859
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 89)
HSL	hsl(19, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(19, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 22.86, 27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 36.01, 50.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.0669 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.095 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0149, 24.7215, 12.6929)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7859 #599CBB

analogous

#BB596B #BB7859 #BBA959

triadic

#BB7859 #59BB78 #7859BB

tetradic

#BB7859 #6BBB59 #599CBB #A959BB

square

#BB7859 #6BBB59 #599CBB #A959BB

split-complementary

#BB7859 #59BBA9 #596BBB

monochromatic

#6D412D #985B3E #BB7859 #CD9B84 #DFBFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BB7859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#BB7859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7859

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7859	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.095 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39f88',
    500: '#bb7859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7859;
$custom-light: #d39f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.98,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63617,
    "c": 0.09526,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7859

secondary

#A3C0CD

accent

#ABD256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7859

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

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