#BB7B53#BB7B53
#BB7B53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.097 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7B53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 55.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 20.67, 31.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 38.04, 57.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.07% 0.0595 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.07% 0.097 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1396, 25.3577, 11.5418) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.86
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.51
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.99
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.26
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.98
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7B53 #5393BB
analogous
#BB535F #BB7B53 #BBAF53
triadic
#BB7B53 #53BB7B #7B53BB
tetradic
#BB7B53 #5FBB53 #5393BB #AF53BB
square
#BB7B53 #5FBB53 #5393BB #AF53BB
split-complementary
#BB7B53 #53BBAF #535FBB
monochromatic
#6A422A #965E3B #BB7B53 #CC9D7F #DEBEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BB7B53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BB7B53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7B53
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7B53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7B53 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8150
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6F71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7b53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.097 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a184',
500: '#bb7b53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7b53; $custom-light: #d3a184; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7b53",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.077,
"s": 43.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64065,
"c": 0.09711,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.25355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7B53
secondary
#9EBACB
accent
#A2D355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150F0B
muted
#837E7C