#BB7C42#BB7C42

#BB7C42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.108 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7C42
RGB	rgb(187, 124, 66)
HSL	hsl(29, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(29, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 18.84, 41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 45.13, 65.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% 0.0515 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.108 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6865, 25.3760, 8.5404)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7C42 #4281BB

analogous

#BB4245 #BB7C42 #BBB842

triadic

#BB7C42 #42BB7C #7C42BB

tetradic

#BB7C42 #45BB42 #4281BB #B842BB

square

#BB7C42 #45BB42 #4281BB #B842BB

split-complementary

#BB7C42 #42BBB8 #4245BB

monochromatic

#614022 #8E5E32 #BB7C42 #CC9B6E #DCBA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#BB7C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#BB7C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7C42

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7C42	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)

#8F813C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.108 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a278',
    500: '#bb7c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7c42;
$custom-light: #d4a278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.76,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64007,
    "c": 0.10793,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7C42

secondary

#91AEC8

accent

#97D750

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7C42

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

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