#BB7B3C#BB7B3C
#BB7B3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.112 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 67.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.13, 19.02, 43.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.13, 47.65, 66.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.75% 0.0511 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.75% 0.112 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3941, 25.0595, 7.6157) |
| Luminance | 0.2506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.65
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.95
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.12
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.36
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.37
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7B3C #3C7CBB
analogous
#BB3C3C #BB7B3C #BBBA3C
triadic
#BB7B3C #3CBB7B #7B3CBB
tetradic
#BB7B3C #3CBB3C #3C7CBB #BA3CBB
square
#BB7B3C #3CBB3C #3C7CBB #BA3CBB
split-complementary
#BB7B3C #3CBBBA #3C3CBB
monochromatic
#5E3E1E #8D5D2D #BB7B3C #CE9A66 #DDB895
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BB7B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#BB7B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7B3C
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7B3C | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8035
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.112 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a174',
500: '#bb7b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7b3c; $custom-light: #d4a174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.764,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63748,
"c": 0.11204,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.25057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7B3C
secondary
#8BAAC8
accent
#94DB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B