#BB7A49#BB7A49
#BB7A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.104 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 122, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 61%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 20.43, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 42.17, 61.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.73% 0.0573 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.73% 0.104 56.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6576, 24.9674, 9.6119) |
| Luminance | 0.2497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.33
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.93
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.68
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.87
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.00
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7A49 #498ABB
analogous
#BB4951 #BB7A49 #BBB349
triadic
#BB7A49 #49BB7A #7A49BB
tetradic
#BB7A49 #51BB49 #498ABB #B349BB
square
#BB7A49 #51BB49 #498ABB #B349BB
split-complementary
#BB7A49 #49BBB3 #4951BB
monochromatic
#644025 #915D36 #BB7A49 #CC9B76 #DCBBA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#BB7A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#BB7A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7A49
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7A49 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6D6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 122, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.104 56.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a07d',
500: '#bb7a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7a49; $custom-light: #d3a07d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 122,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.789,
"s": 45.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63727,
"c": 0.104,
"h": 56.5
},
"luminance": 0.24965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7A49
secondary
#97B3C9
accent
#9DD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C