#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 127, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 65%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 78.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.94, 15.82, 53.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.94, 55.81, 73.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.32% 0.0389 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.32% 0.123 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4681, 25.8993, 5.5068) |
| Luminance | 0.2590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.01
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.14
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.48
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.62
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.68
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.79
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7F28 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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