#BB7E40#BB7E40

#BB7E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.109 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7E40
RGB	rgb(187, 126, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 17.60, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 46.05, 67.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.0475 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.109 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8818, 25.8592, 8.3197)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7E40 #407DBB

analogous

#BB4140 #BB7E40 #BBBB40

triadic

#BB7E40 #40BB7E #7E40BB

tetradic

#BB7E40 #40BB41 #407DBB #BB40BB

square

#BB7E40 #40BB41 #407DBB #BB40BB

split-complementary

#BB7E40 #40BBBB #4140BB

monochromatic

#604121 #8D5F30 #BB7E40 #CD9C6C #DCBB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#BB7E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#BB7E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7E40

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7E40	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.109 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a377',
    500: '#bb7e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7e40;
$custom-light: #d4a377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.244,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64359,
    "c": 0.1088,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7E40

secondary

#8FABC8

accent

#93D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7E40

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

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