#BB7B20#BB7B20

#BB7B20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.127 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7B20
RGB	rgb(187, 123, 32)
HSL	hsl(35, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(35, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 17.76, 55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 58.36, 72.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.0437 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.127 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8394, 24.8376, 4.6942)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7B20 #2060BB

analogous

#BB2E20 #BB7B20 #ADBB20

triadic

#BB7B20 #20BB7B #7B20BB

tetradic

#BB7B20 #20BB2E #2060BB #BB20AD

square

#BB7B20 #20BB2E #2060BB #BB20AD

split-complementary

#BB7B20 #20ADBB #2E20BB

monochromatic

#52360E #875917 #BB7B20 #DD9A3B #E6B56F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#BB7B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#BB7B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7B20

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7B20	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91800C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.127 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a164',
    500: '#bb7b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7b20;
$custom-light: #d5a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.226,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63511,
    "c": 0.12687,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7B20

secondary

#6A93CD

accent

#84EE3A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7B20

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

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