#BB832C#BB832C

#BB832C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.121 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB832C
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 44)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 76.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 13.77, 52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 54.64, 75.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.0334 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.121 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0665, 26.9817, 6.0595)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB832C #2C64BB

analogous

#BB3B2C #BB832C #ACBB2C

triadic

#BB832C #2CBB83 #832CBB

tetradic

#BB832C #2CBB3B #2C64BB #BB2CAC

square

#BB832C #2CBB3B #2C64BB #BB2CAC

split-complementary

#BB832C #2CACBB #3B2CBB

monochromatic

#583E15 #896020 #BB832C #D6A14F #E1BB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BB832C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BB832C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB832C

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB832C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB832C	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb832c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.121 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a66b',
    500: '#bb832c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb832c;
$custom-light: #d4a66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb832c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.503,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65124,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB832C

secondary

#7999CA

accent

#82E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB832C

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

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