#BB8121#BB8121

#BB8121 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.126 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8121
RGBrgb(187, 129, 33)
HSLhsl(37, 70%, 43%)
HSVhsv(37, 82%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 82.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.39, 14.47, 56.54)
CIE-LCHlch(58.39, 58.36, 75.64°)
OKLaboklab(64.66% 0.0342 0.1214)
OKLCHoklch(64.66% 0.126 74.3)
XYZxyz(28.6205, 26.3777, 5.0226)
Luminance0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8121 #215BBB
analogous
#BB3421 #BB8121 #A8BB21
triadic
#BB8121 #21BB81 #8121BB
tetradic
#BB8121 #21BB34 #215BBB #BB21A8
square
#BB8121 #21BB34 #215BBB #BB21A8
split-complementary
#BB8121 #21A8BB #3421BB
monochromatic
#53390F #875D18 #BB8121 #DDA03D #E6BA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#BB8121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28
#BB8121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8121
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8121#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB81211.003.356.286.28
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2821.001.001.00
##0000006.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96840B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39225
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.126 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a565',
    500: '#bb8121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8121;
$custom-light: #d5a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.403,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64663,
    "c": 0.12616,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8121
secondary
#6B90CC
accent
#7EED3B
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#BB8121 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva