#BB8320#BB8320

#BB8320 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.127 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8320
RGBrgb(187, 131, 32)
HSLhsl(38, 71%, 43%)
HSVhsv(38, 83%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.9%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.89, 13.33, 57.31)
CIE-LCHlch(58.89, 58.84, 76.90°)
OKLaboklab(65.05% 0.0308 0.1229)
OKLCHoklch(65.05% 0.127 75.9)
XYZxyz(28.8727, 26.9042, 5.0386)
Luminance0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8320 #2058BB
analogous
#BB3620 #BB8320 #A5BB20
triadic
#BB8320 #20BB83 #8320BB
tetradic
#BB8320 #20BB36 #2058BB #BB20A5
square
#BB8320 #20BB36 #2058BB #BB20A5
split-complementary
#BB8320 #20A5BB #3620BB
monochromatic
#523A0E #875E17 #BB8320 #DDA33B #E6BB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29
#BB8320 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38
#BB8320 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8320
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8320#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB83201.003.296.386.38
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3821.001.001.00
##0000006.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#978608
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59324
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7471
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8320;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.127 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a665',
    500: '#bb8320',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8320;
$custom-light: #d5a665;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8320",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.323,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65045,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8320
secondary
#6A8ECD
accent
#7BEE3A
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8320

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#BB8320 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva