#BB7C23#BB7C23

#BB7C23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.125 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7C23
RGB	rgb(187, 124, 35)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(35, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 17.30, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 57.41, 72.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.0427 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.125 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0068, 25.1041, 4.9604)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7C23 #2362BB

analogous

#BB3023 #BB7C23 #AEBB23

triadic

#BB7C23 #23BB7C #7C23BB

tetradic

#BB7C23 #23BB30 #2362BB #BB23AE

square

#BB7C23 #23BB30 #2362BB #BB23AE

split-complementary

#BB7C23 #23AEBB #3023BB

monochromatic

#543810 #875A19 #BB7C23 #DB9B40 #E5B674

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#BB7C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#BB7C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7C23

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7C23	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)

#918012

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.125 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a266',
    500: '#bb7c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7c23;
$custom-light: #d5a266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.132,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63718,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7C23

secondary

#6E95CC

accent

#85EB3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7C23

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

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