#BB7E59#BB7E59

#BB7E59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.092 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7E59
RGB	rgb(187, 126, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(23, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, 19.54, 29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 35.52, 56.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0569 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.092 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7592, 26.2101, 12.9410)
Luminance	0.2621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7E59 #5996BB

analogous

#BB5965 #BB7E59 #BBAF59

triadic

#BB7E59 #59BB7E #7E59BB

tetradic

#BB7E59 #65BB59 #5996BB #AF59BB

square

#BB7E59 #65BB59 #5996BB #AF59BB

split-complementary

#BB7E59 #59BBAF #5965BB

monochromatic

#6D452D #98603E #BB7E59 #CDA084 #DFC1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#BB7E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#BB7E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7E59

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7E59	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	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)

#8F8456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.092 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a388',
    500: '#bb7e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7e59;
$custom-light: #d2a388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.653,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64725,
    "c": 0.09177,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7E59

secondary

#A3BDCD

accent

#A3D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7E59

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

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