#BB7E57#BB7E57
#BB7E57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.093 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7E57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 126, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 53%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 53.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.20, 19.36, 30.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.20, 36.31, 57.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% 0.0561 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.093 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6764, 26.1770, 12.5047) |
| Luminance | 0.2617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.52
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.41
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.56
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.66
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.74
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7E57 #5794BB
analogous
#BB5762 #BB7E57 #BBB057
triadic
#BB7E57 #57BB7E #7E57BB
tetradic
#BB7E57 #62BB57 #5794BB #B057BB
square
#BB7E57 #62BB57 #5794BB #B057BB
split-complementary
#BB7E57 #57BBB0 #5762BB
monochromatic
#6C452C #97603D #BB7E57 #CD9F83 #DEC1AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#BB7E57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#BB7E57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7E57
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7E57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7E57 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8454
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7274
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7e57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.093 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a387',
500: '#bb7e57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7e57; $custom-light: #d2a387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7e57",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 126,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.4,
"s": 42.373,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64691,
"c": 0.09308,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.26175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7E57
secondary
#A2BCCC
accent
#A2D256
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#140F0B
muted
#837F7C