#BB7A22#BB7A22
#BB7A22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.126 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 122, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 82%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 81.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.69, 18.38, 54.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.69, 57.67, 71.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.33% 0.0457 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.33% 0.126 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7440, 24.6020, 4.8006) |
| Luminance | 0.2460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 3.74
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.19
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.53
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.74
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.10
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7A22 #2263BB
analogous
#BB2D22 #BB7A22 #AFBB22
triadic
#BB7A22 #22BB7A #7A22BB
tetradic
#BB7A22 #22BB2D #2263BB #BB22AF
square
#BB7A22 #22BB2D #2263BB #BB22AF
split-complementary
#BB7A22 #22AFBB #2D22BB
monochromatic
#53360F #875819 #BB7A22 #DC993E #E5B472
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#BB7A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#BB7A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7A22
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7A22 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 122, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.126 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a065',
500: '#bb7a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7a22; $custom-light: #d5a065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 122,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.51,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63334,
"c": 0.12616,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.24599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7A22
secondary
#6D95CC
accent
#87EC3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A