#BB7C40#BB7C40

#BB7C40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.109 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7C40
RGB	rgb(187, 124, 64)
HSL	hsl(29, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(29, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, 18.71, 42.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 45.98, 65.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.0508 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.109 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6286, 25.3528, 8.2353)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7C40 #407FBB

analogous

#BB4042 #BB7C40 #BBBA40

triadic

#BB7C40 #40BB7C #7C40BB

tetradic

#BB7C40 #42BB40 #407FBB #BA40BB

square

#BB7C40 #42BB40 #407FBB #BA40BB

split-complementary

#BB7C40 #40BBBA #4042BB

monochromatic

#604021 #8D5E30 #BB7C40 #CD9B6C #DCBA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#BB7C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#BB7C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7C40

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7C40	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)

#90813A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6E6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.109 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a277',
    500: '#bb7c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7c40;
$custom-light: #d4a277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.268,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63982,
    "c": 0.10923,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7C40

secondary

#8FACC8

accent

#96D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7C40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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