#BB7523#BB7523

#BB7523 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.127 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7523
RGB	rgb(187, 117, 35)
HSL	hsl(32, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(32, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 21.17, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 57.27, 68.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.054 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.127 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1605, 23.4115, 4.6783)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7523 #2369BB

analogous

#BB2923 #BB7523 #B5BB23

triadic

#BB7523 #23BB75 #7523BB

tetradic

#BB7523 #23BB29 #2369BB #BB23B5

square

#BB7523 #23BB29 #2369BB #BB23B5

split-complementary

#BB7523 #23B5BB #2923BB

monochromatic

#543410 #875519 #BB7523 #DB9440 #E5B174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BB7523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BB7523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7523

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7523	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 117, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.127 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59d65',
    500: '#bb7523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7523;
$custom-light: #d59d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.368,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62411,
    "c": 0.12678,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7523

secondary

#6E99CC

accent

#8DEB3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7523

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

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