#BB7D1E#BB7D1E
#BB7D1E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.127 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 125, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.39, 16.59, 56.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.39, 59.07, 73.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% 0.04 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.127 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0637, 25.3284, 4.6389) |
| Luminance | 0.2533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.33
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.74
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.87
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.53
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.83
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7D1E #1E5CBB
analogous
#BB2F1E #BB7D1E #AABB1E
triadic
#BB7D1E #1EBB7D #7D1EBB
tetradic
#BB7D1E #1EBB2F #1E5CBB #BB1EAA
square
#BB7D1E #1EBB2F #1E5CBB #BB1EAA
split-complementary
#BB7D1E #1EAABB #2F1EBB
monochromatic
#52360D #865A16 #BB7D1E #DF9D37 #E7B76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BB7D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BB7D1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7D1E
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7D1E | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928106
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19021
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.127 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a263',
500: '#bb7d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7d1e; $custom-light: #d5a263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 125,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.306,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63879,
"c": 0.12748,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.25326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7D1E
secondary
#6790CD
accent
#81EF39
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A