#BB7F40#BB7F40

#BB7F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.109 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7F40
RGB	rgb(187, 127, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 17.05, 42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 46.09, 68.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% 0.0459 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.109 65)
XYZ	xyz(29.0103, 26.1162, 8.3625)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7F40 #407CBB

analogous

#BB4240 #BB7F40 #BABB40

triadic

#BB7F40 #40BB7F #7F40BB

tetradic

#BB7F40 #40BB42 #407CBB #BB40BA

square

#BB7F40 #40BB42 #407CBB #BB40BA

split-complementary

#BB7F40 #40BABB #4240BB

monochromatic

#604121 #8D6030 #BB7F40 #CD9D6C #DCBC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BB7F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#BB7F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7F40

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7F40	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92843A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.109 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a477',
    500: '#bb7f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7f40;
$custom-light: #d4a477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.732,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64549,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.26114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7F40

secondary

#8FABC8

accent

#92D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7F40

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

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