#BB7E28#BB7E28
#BB7E28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.123 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 126, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 78.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, 16.38, 53.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 55.75, 72.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% 0.0406 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.123 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3395, 25.6423, 5.4640) |
| Luminance | 0.2564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.20
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.81
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.21
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.30
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.51
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7E28 #2865BB
analogous
#BB3428 #BB7E28 #AFBB28
triadic
#BB7E28 #28BB7E #7E28BB
tetradic
#BB7E28 #28BB34 #2865BB #BB28AF
square
#BB7E28 #28BB34 #2865BB #BB28AF
split-complementary
#BB7E28 #28AFBB #3428BB
monochromatic
#563A12 #895C1D #BB7E28 #D89C48 #E3B87B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#BB7E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#BB7E28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7E28
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7E28 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93821A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6F6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.123 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a369',
500: '#bb7e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7e28; $custom-light: #d5a369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 126,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.102,
"s": 64.758,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64132,
"c": 0.12299,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.2564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7E28
secondary
#7498CB
accent
#86E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A