#BB7B61#BB7B61
#BB7B61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.089 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7B61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 40%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 48%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 48.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.65, 21.97, 24.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.65, 32.85, 48.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.32% 0.0651 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.32% 0.089 42.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7357, 25.5962, 14.6814) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.50
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.48
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 7.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7B61 #61A1BB
analogous
#BB6174 #BB7B61 #BBA861
triadic
#BB7B61 #61BB7B #7B61BB
tetradic
#BB7B61 #74BB61 #61A1BB #A861BB
square
#BB7B61 #74BB61 #61A1BB #A861BB
split-complementary
#BB7B61 #61BBA8 #6174BB
monochromatic
#714331 #9C5D43 #BB7B61 #CD9F8C #E0C2B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#BB7B61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#BB7B61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7B61
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7B61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7B61 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B825F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97074
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7b61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.089 42.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a18e',
500: '#bb7b61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7b61; $custom-light: #d2a18e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7b61",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.333,
"s": 39.823,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64317,
"c": 0.08881,
"h": 42.9
},
"luminance": 0.25594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7B61
secondary
#A9C4CF
accent
#ADD058
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140F0C
muted
#837E7D