#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
RGBrgb(187, 130, 35)
HSLhsl(38, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(38, 81%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.5%, 81.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.65, 13.98, 56.06)
CIE-LCHlch(58.65, 57.78, 76.00°)
OKLaboklab(64.87% 0.033 0.1209)
OKLCHoklch(64.87% 0.125 74.7)
XYZxyz(28.7817, 26.6539, 5.2187)
Luminance0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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
##BB82231.003.326.336.33
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3321.001.001.00
##0000006.3321.001.001.00

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

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#BB8223 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva