#BB7C59#BB7C59

#BB7C59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.093 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7C59
RGB	rgb(187, 124, 89)
HSL	hsl(21, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(21, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 20.64, 29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 35.63, 54.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.0602 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.093 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5060, 25.7038, 12.8566)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7C59 #5998BB

analogous

#BB5967 #BB7C59 #BBAD59

triadic

#BB7C59 #59BB7C #7C59BB

tetradic

#BB7C59 #67BB59 #5998BB #AD59BB

square

#BB7C59 #67BB59 #5998BB #AD59BB

split-complementary

#BB7C59 #59BBAD #5967BB

monochromatic

#6D442D #985F3E #BB7C59 #CD9E84 #DFC1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#BB7C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#BB7C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7C59

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7C59	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.093 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a288',
    500: '#bb7c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7c59;
$custom-light: #d2a288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64353,
    "c": 0.0928,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7C59

secondary

#A3BECD

accent

#A6D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF3F0

border

#D3CDCB

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7C59

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

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