#BB7B56#BB7B56
#BB7B56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.095 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7B56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 54%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.47, 20.93, 30.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.47, 36.86, 55.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% 0.0607 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.095 50.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2579, 25.4050, 12.1650) |
| Luminance | 0.2540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.15
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.55
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.83
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 7.13
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7B56 #5696BB
analogous
#BB5663 #BB7B56 #BBAD56
triadic
#BB7B56 #56BB7B #7B56BB
tetradic
#BB7B56 #63BB56 #5696BB #AD56BB
square
#BB7B56 #63BB56 #5696BB #AD56BB
split-complementary
#BB7B56 #56BBAD #5663BB
monochromatic
#6B432B #975E3D #BB7B56 #CD9D82 #DEBFAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#BB7B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#BB7B56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7B56
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7B56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7B56 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7b56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.095 50.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a186',
500: '#bb7b56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7b56; $custom-light: #d3a186; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7b56",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.98,
"s": 42.616,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64115,
"c": 0.09521,
"h": 50.4
},
"luminance": 0.25403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7B56
secondary
#A1BCCC
accent
#A5D255
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150F0B
muted
#837E7C