#BB7F28#BB7F28

#BB7F28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.123 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB7F28
RGBrgb(187, 127, 40)
HSLhsl(36, 65%, 45%)
HSVhsv(36, 79%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.1%, 78.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.94, 15.82, 53.52)
CIE-LCHlch(57.94, 55.81, 73.53°)
OKLaboklab(64.32% 0.0389 0.1166)
OKLCHoklch(64.32% 0.123 71.5)
XYZxyz(28.4681, 25.8993, 5.5068)
Luminance0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB7F28 #2864BB
analogous
#BB3528 #BB7F28 #AEBB28
triadic
#BB7F28 #28BB7F #7F28BB
tetradic
#BB7F28 #28BB35 #2864BB #BB28AE
square
#BB7F28 #28BB35 #2864BB #BB28AE
split-complementary
#BB7F28 #28AEBB #3528BB
monochromatic
#563B12 #895D1D #BB7F28 #D89D48 #E3B87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40
#BB7F28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18
#BB7F28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7F28
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB7F28#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB7F281.003.406.186.18
#FFFFFF3.401.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1821.001.001.00
##0000006.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94831A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2912B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb7f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.123 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a469',
    500: '#bb7f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb7f28;
$custom-light: #d5a469;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb7f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.51,
    "s": 64.758,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64323,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB7F28
secondary
#7497CB
accent
#85E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7F28

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#BB7F28 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva