#BB7F23#BB7F23

#BB7F23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.125 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB7F23
RGBrgb(187, 127, 35)
HSLhsl(36, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(36, 81%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.1%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.91, 15.64, 55.40)
CIE-LCHlch(57.91, 57.56, 74.23°)
OKLaboklab(64.29% 0.0378 0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(64.29% 0.125 72.4)
XYZxyz(28.3885, 25.8675, 5.0876)
Luminance0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB7F23 #235FBB
analogous
#BB3323 #BB7F23 #ABBB23
triadic
#BB7F23 #23BB7F #7F23BB
tetradic
#BB7F23 #23BB33 #235FBB #BB23AB
square
#BB7F23 #23BB33 #235FBB #BB23AB
split-complementary
#BB7F23 #23ABBB #3323BB
monochromatic
#543910 #875C19 #BB7F23 #DB9E40 #E5B874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40
#BB7F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17
#BB7F23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7F23
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB7F23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB7F231.003.406.176.17
#FFFFFF3.401.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1721.001.001.00
##0000006.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948311
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29126
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb7f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.125 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a466',
    500: '#bb7f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb7f23;
$custom-light: #d5a466;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb7f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.316,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6429,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB7F23
secondary
#6E93CC
accent
#81EB3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7F23

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#BB7F23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva