#BB7D38#BB7D38

#BB7D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.114 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7D38
RGB	rgb(187, 125, 56)
HSL	hsl(32, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(32, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 17.68, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 49.39, 69.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0466 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.114 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5430, 25.5201, 7.1632)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7D38 #3876BB

analogous

#BB3C38 #BB7D38 #B7BB38

triadic

#BB7D38 #38BB7D #7D38BB

tetradic

#BB7D38 #38BB3C #3876BB #BB38B7

square

#BB7D38 #38BB3C #3876BB #BB38B7

split-complementary

#BB7D38 #38B7BB #3C38BB

monochromatic

#5D3E1C #8C5E2A #BB7D38 #D09B61 #DEB990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#BB7D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#BB7D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7D38

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7D38	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.114 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a272',
    500: '#bb7d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7d38;
$custom-light: #d4a272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.603,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64081,
    "c": 0.11412,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7D38

secondary

#86A6C8

accent

#90DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7D38

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

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