#BB7E24#BB7E24

#BB7E24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.125 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7E24
RGB	rgb(187, 126, 36)
HSL	hsl(36, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 16.23, 54.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 57.16, 73.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.0396 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.125 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2750, 25.6165, 5.1241)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7E24 #2461BB

analogous

#BB3324 #BB7E24 #ACBB24

triadic

#BB7E24 #24BB7E #7E24BB

tetradic

#BB7E24 #24BB33 #2461BB #BB24AC

square

#BB7E24 #24BB33 #2461BB #BB24AC

split-complementary

#BB7E24 #24ACBB #3324BB

monochromatic

#543910 #885B1A #BB7E24 #DB9D42 #E4B775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#BB7E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#BB7E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7E24

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7E24	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)

#938213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.125 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a366',
    500: '#bb7e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7e24;
$custom-light: #d5a366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.762,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64105,
    "c": 0.12488,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7E24

secondary

#6F95CC

accent

#83EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF3EB

border

#D4CDC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7E24

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

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