#BB7226#BB7226

#BB7226 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.126 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7226
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 38)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 79.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 22.93, 51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 56.27, 65.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.0596 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.126 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8630, 22.7421, 4.8083)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7226 #266FBB

analogous

#BB2826 #BB7226 #BABB26

triadic

#BB7226 #26BB72 #7226BB

tetradic

#BB7226 #26BB28 #266FBB #BB26BA

square

#BB7226 #26BB28 #266FBB #BB26BA

split-complementary

#BB7226 #26BABB #2826BB

monochromatic

#553411 #88531C #BB7226 #D99145 #E4AF78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BB7226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#BB7226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7226

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7226	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89791A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.126 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59b66',
    500: '#bb7226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7226;
$custom-light: #d59b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.604,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61884,
    "c": 0.12642,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7226

secondary

#729DCB

accent

#92E93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7226

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

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