#BB7A23#BB7A23

#BB7A23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.126 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7A23
RGB	rgb(187, 122, 35)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(34, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, 18.41, 54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 57.33, 71.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.0459 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.126 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7587, 24.6079, 4.8777)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7A23 #2364BB

analogous

#BB2E23 #BB7A23 #B0BB23

triadic

#BB7A23 #23BB7A #7A23BB

tetradic

#BB7A23 #23BB2E #2364BB #BB23B0

square

#BB7A23 #23BB2E #2364BB #BB23B0

split-complementary

#BB7A23 #23B0BB #2E23BB

monochromatic

#543710 #875819 #BB7A23 #DB9940 #E5B474

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BB7A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#BB7A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7A23

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7A23	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)

#907F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 122, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.126 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a065',
    500: '#bb7a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7a23;
$custom-light: #d5a065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.342,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63341,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7A23

secondary

#6E96CC

accent

#87EB3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7A23

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

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