#BB7C22#BB7C22
#BB7C22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.126 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 124, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 82%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 81.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.17, 17.27, 55.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.17, 57.74, 72.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.71% 0.0424 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.71% 0.126 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9921, 25.0982, 4.8833) |
| Luminance | 0.2510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.95
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.29
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.61
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.24
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.56
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7C22 #2261BB
analogous
#BB2F22 #BB7C22 #ADBB22
triadic
#BB7C22 #22BB7C #7C22BB
tetradic
#BB7C22 #22BB2F #2261BB #BB22AD
square
#BB7C22 #22BB2F #2261BB #BB22AD
split-complementary
#BB7C22 #22ADBB #2F22BB
monochromatic
#53370F #875A19 #BB7C22 #DC9B3E #E5B672
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BB7C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#BB7C22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7C22
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7C22 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918010
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.126 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a165',
500: '#bb7c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7c22; $custom-light: #d5a165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 124,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.294,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63712,
"c": 0.12592,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.25096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7C22
secondary
#6D94CC
accent
#84EC3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A