#BB831D#BB831D

#BB831D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.128 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB831D
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 29)
HSL	hsl(39, 73%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 84%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 84.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 13.24, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 59.76, 77.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.0302 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.128 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8338, 26.8886, 4.8336)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB831D #1D55BB

analogous

#BB341D #BB831D #A4BB1D

triadic

#BB831D #1DBB83 #831DBB

tetradic

#BB831D #1DBB34 #1D55BB #BB1DA4

square

#BB831D #1DBB34 #1D55BB #BB1DA4

split-complementary

#BB831D #1DA4BB #341DBB

monochromatic

#51390D #865E15 #BB831D #E0A335 #E8BB6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BB831D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#BB831D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB831D

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB831D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB831D	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb831d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.128 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a664',
    500: '#bb831d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb831d;
$custom-light: #d5a664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb831d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.734,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65029,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB831D

secondary

#668BCE

accent

#79F038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB831D

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

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