#BB8222#BB8222

#BB8222 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.126 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8222
RGB	rgb(187, 130, 34)
HSL	hsl(38, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, 13.95, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 58.11, 76.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% 0.0328 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.126 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7671, 26.6481, 5.1416)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8222 #225BBB

analogous

#BB3522 #BB8222 #A7BB22

triadic

#BB8222 #22BB82 #8222BB

tetradic

#BB8222 #22BB35 #225BBB #BB22A7

square

#BB8222 #22BB35 #225BBB #BB22A7

split-complementary

#BB8222 #22A7BB #3522BB

monochromatic

#533A0F #875E19 #BB8222 #DCA13E #E5BA72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BB8222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#BB8222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8222

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8222	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 130, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.126 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a666',
    500: '#bb8222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8222;
$custom-light: #d5a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.647,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64862,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8222

secondary

#6D90CC

accent

#7DEC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8222

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

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