#BB7234#BB7234

#BB7234 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.120 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7234
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 52)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(28, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 23.54, 45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 50.97, 62.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.0634 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.12 58)
XYZ	xyz(27.1328, 22.8501, 6.2297)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7234 #347DBB

analogous

#BB3439 #BB7234 #BBB634

triadic

#BB7234 #34BB72 #7234BB

tetradic

#BB7234 #39BB34 #347DBB #B634BB

square

#BB7234 #39BB34 #347DBB #B634BB

split-complementary

#BB7234 #34BBB6 #3439BB

monochromatic

#5B3819 #8B5527 #BB7234 #D1915B #DFB18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BB7234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BB7234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7234

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7234	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88792D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.120 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59b6f',
    500: '#bb7234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7234;
$custom-light: #d59b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.556,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62007,
    "c": 0.11965,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.22847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7234

secondary

#82A8C9

accent

#9AE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7234

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

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