#BB7423#BB7423
#BB7423 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.127 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7423 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 116, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 68%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 81%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 81.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.26, 21.72, 53.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.26, 57.28, 67.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% 0.0556 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.127 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0446, 23.1797, 4.6396) |
| Luminance | 0.2318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.92
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 3.43
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.66
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.69
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.99
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7423 #236ABB
analogous
#BB2823 #BB7423 #B6BB23
triadic
#BB7423 #23BB74 #7423BB
tetradic
#BB7423 #23BB28 #236ABB #BB23B6
square
#BB7423 #23BB28 #236ABB #BB23B6
split-complementary
#BB7423 #23B6BB #2823BB
monochromatic
#543410 #875419 #BB7423 #DB9340 #E5B074
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#BB7423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#BB7423 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7423
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7423 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7423 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7423; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 116, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.127 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59c65',
500: '#bb7423',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7423; $custom-light: #d59c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7423",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 116,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.974,
"s": 68.468,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62228,
"c": 0.12705,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.23177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7423
secondary
#6E9ACC
accent
#8EEB3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A