#BB7B3E#BB7B3E
#BB7B3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.111 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.15, 19.14, 42.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.15, 46.80, 65.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.77% 0.0518 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.77% 0.111 62.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4480, 25.0811, 7.8994) |
| Luminance | 0.2508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.62
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.10
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.11
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.25
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.44
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7B3E #3E7EBB
analogous
#BB3E40 #BB7B3E #BBBA3E
triadic
#BB7B3E #3EBB7B #7B3EBB
tetradic
#BB7B3E #40BB3E #3E7EBB #BA3EBB
square
#BB7B3E #40BB3E #3E7EBB #BA3EBB
split-complementary
#BB7B3E #3EBBBA #3E40BB
monochromatic
#5F3F20 #8D5D2F #BB7B3E #CD9A69 #DCB997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BB7B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#BB7B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7B3E
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7B3E | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8038
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.111 62.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a176',
500: '#bb7b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7b3e; $custom-light: #d4a176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.28,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63771,
"c": 0.11077,
"h": 62.1
},
"luminance": 0.25079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7B3E
secondary
#8DABC8
accent
#96DA4E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B