#BB7D21#BB7D21

#BB7D21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.126 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7D21
RGB	rgb(187, 125, 33)
HSL	hsl(36, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 82.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, 16.68, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 58.12, 73.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% 0.0406 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.126 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1039, 25.3444, 4.8504)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7D21 #215FBB

analogous

#BB3021 #BB7D21 #ACBB21

triadic

#BB7D21 #21BB7D #7D21BB

tetradic

#BB7D21 #21BB30 #215FBB #BB21AC

square

#BB7D21 #21BB30 #215FBB #BB21AC

split-complementary

#BB7D21 #21ACBB #3021BB

monochromatic

#53370F #875A18 #BB7D21 #DD9C3D #E6B771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#BB7D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#BB7D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7D21

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7D21	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)

#92810D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19024

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.126 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a265',
    500: '#bb7d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7d21;
$custom-light: #d5a265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.844,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63896,
    "c": 0.12626,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7D21

secondary

#6B92CC

accent

#83ED3B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7D21

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

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