#BB7E1F#BB7E1F
#BB7E1F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.127 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 126, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 83%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 83.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.64, 16.07, 56.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.64, 58.81, 74.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% 0.0386 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.127 72.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2039, 25.5880, 4.7497) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.24
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.07
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.17
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.18
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.59
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7E1F #1F5CBB
analogous
#BB301F #BB7E1F #AABB1F
triadic
#BB7E1F #1FBB7E #7E1FBB
tetradic
#BB7E1F #1FBB30 #1F5CBB #BB1FAA
square
#BB7E1F #1FBB30 #1F5CBB #BB1FAA
split-complementary
#BB7E1F #1FAABB #301FBB
monochromatic
#52370E #875B16 #BB7E1F #DE9E39 #E7B76E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#BB7E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#BB7E1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7E1F
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7E1F | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938208
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29022
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.127 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a364',
500: '#bb7e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7e1f; $custom-light: #d5a364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 126,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.538,
"s": 71.56,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64075,
"c": 0.12702,
"h": 72.3
},
"luminance": 0.25585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7E1F
secondary
#6990CD
accent
#80EE3A
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A