#BB8223#BB8223

#BB8223 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.125 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8223
RGB	rgb(187, 130, 35)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, 13.98, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 57.78, 76.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% 0.033 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.125 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7817, 26.6539, 5.2187)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8223 #235CBB

analogous

#BB3623 #BB8223 #A8BB23

triadic

#BB8223 #23BB82 #8223BB

tetradic

#BB8223 #23BB36 #235CBB #BB23A8

square

#BB8223 #23BB36 #235CBB #BB23A8

split-complementary

#BB8223 #23A8BB #3623BB

monochromatic

#543A10 #875E19 #BB8223 #DBA140 #E5BA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BB8223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#BB8223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8223

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8223	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)

#968510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 130, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.125 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a666',
    500: '#bb8223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8223;
$custom-light: #d5a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64868,
    "c": 0.12532,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8223

secondary

#6E91CC

accent

#7EEB3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8223

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

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