#BB8024#BB8024

#BB8024 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.125 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8024
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 36)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, 15.12, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 57.29, 74.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% 0.0364 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.125 73)
XYZ	xyz(28.5333, 26.1331, 5.2102)
Luminance	0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8024 #245FBB

analogous

#BB3424 #BB8024 #AABB24

triadic

#BB8024 #24BB80 #8024BB

tetradic

#BB8024 #24BB34 #245FBB #BB24AA

square

#BB8024 #24BB34 #245FBB #BB24AA

split-complementary

#BB8024 #24AABB #3424BB

monochromatic

#543A10 #885D1A #BB8024 #DB9F42 #E4B975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BB8024 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#BB8024 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8024

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8024	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8024	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8024;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.125 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a467',
    500: '#bb8024',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8024;
$custom-light: #d5a467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8024",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.556,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64488,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.26131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8024

secondary

#6F93CC

accent

#81EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8024

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

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