#BB7B22#BB7B22

#BB7B22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.126 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB7B22
RGBrgb(187, 123, 34)
HSLhsl(35, 69%, 43%)
HSVhsv(35, 82%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.2%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(56.93, 17.82, 54.88)
CIE-LCHlch(56.93, 57.70, 72.01°)
OKLaboklab(63.52% 0.0441 0.1181)
OKLCHoklch(63.52% 0.126 69.5)
XYZxyz(27.8674, 24.8488, 4.8417)
Luminance0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB7B22 #2262BB
analogous
#BB2E22 #BB7B22 #AEBB22
triadic
#BB7B22 #22BB7B #7B22BB
tetradic
#BB7B22 #22BB2E #2262BB #BB22AE
square
#BB7B22 #22BB2E #2262BB #BB22AE
split-complementary
#BB7B22 #22AEBB #2E22BB
monochromatic
#53370F #875919 #BB7B22 #DC9A3E #E5B572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52
#BB7B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97
#BB7B22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7B22
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB7B22#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB7B221.003.525.975.97
#FFFFFF3.521.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9721.001.001.00
##0000005.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#908010
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb7b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.126 69.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a165',
    500: '#bb7b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb7b22;
$custom-light: #d5a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb7b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.902,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63523,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB7B22
secondary
#6D95CC
accent
#85EC3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7B22

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#BB7B22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva