#BB7F37#BB7F37

#BB7F37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.114 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7F37
RGB	rgb(187, 127, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, 16.52, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 49.92, 70.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.043 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.114 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7745, 26.0219, 7.1210)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7F37 #3773BB

analogous

#BB3D37 #BB7F37 #B5BB37

triadic

#BB7F37 #37BB7F #7F37BB

tetradic

#BB7F37 #37BB3D #3773BB #BB37B5

square

#BB7F37 #37BB3D #3773BB #BB37B5

split-complementary

#BB7F37 #37B5BB #3D37BB

monochromatic

#5C3F1B #8C5F29 #BB7F37 #D09D5F #DEBA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#BB7F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#BB7F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7F37

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7F37	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.114 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a471',
    500: '#bb7f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7f37;
$custom-light: #d4a471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64451,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7F37

secondary

#85A4C9

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7F37

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

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