#BB7A37#BB7A37

#BB7A37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.115 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7A37
RGB	rgb(187, 122, 55)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 19.29, 45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 49.71, 67.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.0512 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.115 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1447, 24.7623, 6.9110)
Luminance	0.2476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7A37 #3778BB

analogous

#BB3837 #BB7A37 #BABB37

triadic

#BB7A37 #37BB7A #7A37BB

tetradic

#BB7A37 #37BB38 #3778BB #BB37BA

square

#BB7A37 #37BB38 #3778BB #BB37BA

split-complementary

#BB7A37 #37BABB #3837BB

monochromatic

#5C3C1B #8C5B29 #BB7A37 #D0985F #DEB78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BB7A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#BB7A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7A37

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7A37	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 122, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.115 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a071',
    500: '#bb7a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7a37;
$custom-light: #d4a071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.455,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63507,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7A37

secondary

#85A6C9

accent

#93DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7A37

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

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