#BB831E#BB831E
#BB831E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.128 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB831E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 131, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.88, 13.27, 57.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.88, 59.46, 77.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% 0.0304 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.128 76.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8463, 26.8936, 4.8998) |
| Luminance | 0.2689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.99
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.26
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.33
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.20
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.92
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB831E #1E56BB
analogous
#BB351E #BB831E #A4BB1E
triadic
#BB831E #1EBB83 #831EBB
tetradic
#BB831E #1EBB35 #1E56BB #BB1EA4
square
#BB831E #1EBB35 #1E56BB #BB1EA4
split-complementary
#BB831E #1EA4BB #351EBB
monochromatic
#52390D #865E16 #BB831E #DFA337 #E7BB6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#BB831E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#BB831E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB831E
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB831E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB831E | 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)
#988603
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59323
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb831e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.128 76.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a664',
500: '#bb831e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb831e; $custom-light: #d5a664; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb831e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 131,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.599,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65034,
"c": 0.12751,
"h": 76.2
},
"luminance": 0.26891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB831E
secondary
#678CCD
accent
#7AEF39
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A