#BB7B47#BB7B47
#BB7B47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.105 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7B47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 62%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.26, 19.73, 38.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.26, 43.00, 62.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% 0.0549 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.105 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7157, 25.1882, 9.3095) |
| Luminance | 0.2519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.47
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.48
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.14
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.33
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.34
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7B47 #4787BB
analogous
#BB474D #BB7B47 #BBB547
triadic
#BB7B47 #47BB7B #7B47BB
tetradic
#BB7B47 #4DBB47 #4787BB #B547BB
square
#BB7B47 #4DBB47 #4787BB #B547BB
split-complementary
#BB7B47 #47BBB5 #474DBB
monochromatic
#634125 #905E35 #BB7B47 #CC9B74 #DCBBA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#BB7B47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#BB7B47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7B47
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7B47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7B47 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7b47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.105 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a17c',
500: '#bb7b47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7b47; $custom-light: #d3a17c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7b47",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.897,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63885,
"c": 0.10493,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.25186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7B47
secondary
#95B2C9
accent
#9BD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150F09
muted
#837E7B