#BB8022#BB8022

#BB8022 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.126 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8022
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(37, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 15.06, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 57.96, 74.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.036 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.126 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5036, 26.1212, 5.0538)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8022 #225DBB

analogous

#BB3422 #BB8022 #A9BB22

triadic

#BB8022 #22BB80 #8022BB

tetradic

#BB8022 #22BB34 #225DBB #BB22A9

square

#BB8022 #22BB34 #225DBB #BB22A9

split-complementary

#BB8022 #22A9BB #3422BB

monochromatic

#53390F #875D19 #BB8022 #DC9F3E #E5B972

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BB8022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#BB8022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8022

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8022	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95830E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a466',
    500: '#bb8022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8022;
$custom-light: #d5a466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.863,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64476,
    "c": 0.12572,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8022

secondary

#6D91CC

accent

#80EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8022

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

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