#BB7829#BB7829

#BB7829 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.123 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7829
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 41)
HSL	hsl(32, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(32, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 78.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 19.74, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 55.16, 69.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.0505 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.123 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6124, 24.1605, 5.3066)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7829 #296CBB

analogous

#BB2F29 #BB7829 #B5BB29

triadic

#BB7829 #29BB78 #7829BB

tetradic

#BB7829 #29BB2F #296CBB #BB29B5

square

#BB7829 #29BB2F #296CBB #BB29B5

split-complementary

#BB7829 #29B5BB #2F29BB

monochromatic

#573813 #89581E #BB7829 #D7964A #E2B37C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BB7829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BB7829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7829

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7829	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.123 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f68',
    500: '#bb7829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7829;
$custom-light: #d59f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.466,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63009,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7829

secondary

#759CCB

accent

#8DE741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7829

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

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