#BB7C20#BB7C20

#BB7C20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.127 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB7C20
RGBrgb(187, 124, 32)
HSLhsl(36, 71%, 43%)
HSVhsv(36, 83%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.7%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.16, 17.21, 55.80)
CIE-LCHlch(57.16, 58.39, 72.86°)
OKLaboklab(63.7% 0.042 0.1196)
OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.127 70.6)
XYZxyz(27.9641, 25.0870, 4.7358)
Luminance0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB7C20 #205FBB
analogous
#BB2F20 #BB7C20 #ACBB20
triadic
#BB7C20 #20BB7C #7C20BB
tetradic
#BB7C20 #20BB2F #205FBB #BB20AC
square
#BB7C20 #20BB2F #205FBB #BB20AC
split-complementary
#BB7C20 #20ACBB #2F20BB
monochromatic
#52370E #875917 #BB7C20 #DD9B3B #E6B66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49
#BB7C20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02
#BB7C20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7C20
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB7C20#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB7C201.003.496.026.02
#FFFFFF3.491.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0221.001.001.00
##0000006.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91800C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb7c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.127 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a164',
    500: '#bb7c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb7c20;
$custom-light: #d5a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb7c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.613,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.637,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB7C20
secondary
#6A92CD
accent
#83EE3A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7C20

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#BB7C20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva