#BB7D22#BB7D22
#BB7D22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.126 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7D22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 125, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 69%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 82%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 81.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.41, 16.72, 55.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.41, 57.79, 73.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.9% 0.0408 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.126 71.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1181, 25.3501, 4.9253) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.72
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.61
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.87
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.53
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.81
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7D22 #2260BB
analogous
#BB3022 #BB7D22 #ACBB22
triadic
#BB7D22 #22BB7D #7D22BB
tetradic
#BB7D22 #22BB30 #2260BB #BB22AC
square
#BB7D22 #22BB30 #2260BB #BB22AC
split-complementary
#BB7D22 #22ACBB #3022BB
monochromatic
#53380F #875A19 #BB7D22 #DC9C3E #E5B772
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BB7D22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BB7D22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7D22
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7D22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7D22 | 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)
#928110
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7d22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.126 71.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a265',
500: '#bb7d22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7d22; $custom-light: #d5a265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7d22",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 125,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.686,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63902,
"c": 0.12583,
"h": 71.1
},
"luminance": 0.25348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7D22
secondary
#6D93CC
accent
#83EC3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A