#BB742E#BB742E

#BB742E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.122 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB742E
RGBrgb(187, 116, 46)
HSLhsl(30, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(30, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(55.33, 22.16, 48.44)
CIE-LCHlch(55.33, 53.27, 65.42°)
OKLaboklab(62.31% 0.0584 0.1071)
OKLCHoklch(62.31% 0.122 61.4)
XYZxyz(27.2343, 23.2556, 5.6387)
Luminance0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB742E #2E75BB
analogous
#BB2E2F #BB742E #BBBA2E
triadic
#BB742E #2EBB74 #742EBB
tetradic
#BB742E #2FBB2E #2E75BB #BA2EBB
square
#BB742E #2FBB2E #2E75BB #BA2EBB
split-complementary
#BB742E #2EBBBA #2E2FBB
monochromatic
#593716 #8A5622 #BB742E #D49352 #E0B183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72
#BB742E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65
#BB742E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB742E
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB742E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB742E1.003.725.655.65
#FFFFFF3.721.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6521.001.001.00
##0000005.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6465
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.122 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59c6b',
    500: '#bb742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb742e;
$custom-light: #d59c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.787,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62312,
    "c": 0.12198,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB742E
secondary
#7BA3CA
accent
#94E444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A

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#BB742E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva