#BB7F20#BB7F20

#BB7F20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7F20
RGB	rgb(187, 127, 32)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, 15.54, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 58.55, 74.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0372 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.127 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3458, 25.8504, 4.8630)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7F20 #205CBB

analogous

#BB3120 #BB7F20 #A9BB20

triadic

#BB7F20 #20BB7F #7F20BB

tetradic

#BB7F20 #20BB31 #205CBB #BB20A9

square

#BB7F20 #20BB31 #205CBB #BB20A9

split-complementary

#BB7F20 #20A9BB #3120BB

monochromatic

#52380E #875C17 #BB7F20 #DD9E3B #E6B86F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#BB7F20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#BB7F20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7F20

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7F20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7F20	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94830A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7f20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a465',
    500: '#bb7f20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7f20;
$custom-light: #d5a465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7f20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.774,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64272,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7F20

secondary

#6A90CD

accent

#80EE3A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF3EB

border

#D4CDC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7F20

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

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