#BB7947#BB7947

#BB7947 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.106 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7947
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 71)
HSL	hsl(26, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 20.84, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 43.02, 61.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.0583 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.106 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4702, 24.6970, 9.2276)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7947 #4789BB

analogous

#BB474F #BB7947 #BBB347

triadic

#BB7947 #47BB79 #7947BB

tetradic

#BB7947 #4FBB47 #4789BB #B347BB

square

#BB7947 #4FBB47 #4789BB #B347BB

split-complementary

#BB7947 #47BBB3 #474FBB

monochromatic

#633F25 #905C35 #BB7947 #CC9A74 #DCBAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#BB7947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#BB7947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7947

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7947	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	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)

#8C7F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.106 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a07b',
    500: '#bb7947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7947;
$custom-light: #d3a07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.862,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63514,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7947

secondary

#95B2C9

accent

#9DD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7947

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

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