#BB7D23#BB7D23

#BB7D23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.125 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB7D23
RGBrgb(187, 125, 35)
HSLhsl(36, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(36, 81%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.2%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.42, 16.75, 54.96)
CIE-LCHlch(57.42, 57.45, 73.05°)
OKLaboklab(63.91% 0.041 0.1185)
OKLCHoklch(63.91% 0.125 70.9)
XYZxyz(28.1327, 25.3560, 5.0024)
Luminance0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB7D23 #2361BB
analogous
#BB3123 #BB7D23 #ADBB23
triadic
#BB7D23 #23BB7D #7D23BB
tetradic
#BB7D23 #23BB31 #2361BB #BB23AD
square
#BB7D23 #23BB31 #2361BB #BB23AD
split-complementary
#BB7D23 #23ADBB #3123BB
monochromatic
#543810 #875B19 #BB7D23 #DB9C40 #E5B774

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#BB7D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07
#BB7D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7D23
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB7D23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB7D231.003.466.076.07
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0721.001.001.00
##0000006.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#928112
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb7d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.125 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a266',
    500: '#bb7d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb7d23;
$custom-light: #d5a266;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb7d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.526,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63908,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB7D23
secondary
#6E94CC
accent
#84EB3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7D23

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#BB7D23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva