#BB7A40#BB7A40

#BB7A40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.110 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB7A40
RGBrgb(187, 122, 64)
HSLhsl(28, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(28, 66%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.8%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(56.94, 19.82, 41.45)
CIE-LCHlch(56.94, 45.95, 64.45°)
OKLaboklab(63.61% 0.0541 0.0955)
OKLCHoklch(63.61% 0.11 60.5)
XYZxyz(28.3805, 24.8566, 8.1526)
Luminance0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB7A40 #4081BB
analogous
#BB4043 #BB7A40 #BBB840
triadic
#BB7A40 #40BB7A #7A40BB
tetradic
#BB7A40 #43BB40 #4081BB #B840BB
square
#BB7A40 #43BB40 #4081BB #B840BB
split-complementary
#BB7A40 #40BBB8 #4043BB
monochromatic
#603F21 #8D5C30 #BB7A40 #CD996C #DCB999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52
#BB7A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97
#BB7A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7A40
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB7A40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB7A401.003.525.975.97
#FFFFFF3.521.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9721.001.001.00
##0000005.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E803A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6C6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb7a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 122, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.110 60.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a077',
    500: '#bb7a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb7a40;
$custom-light: #d4a077;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb7a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.293,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63608,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB7A40
secondary
#8FADC8
accent
#98D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BB7A40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva