#BB8422#BB8422

#BB8422 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.126 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8422
RGBrgb(187, 132, 34)
HSLhsl(38, 69%, 43%)
HSVhsv(38, 82%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.4%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.15, 12.84, 56.85)
CIE-LCHlch(59.15, 58.29, 77.27°)
OKLaboklab(65.25% 0.0296 0.1224)
OKLCHoklch(65.25% 0.126 76.4)
XYZxyz(29.0357, 27.1853, 5.2311)
Luminance0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8422 #2259BB
analogous
#BB3722 #BB8422 #A5BB22
triadic
#BB8422 #22BB84 #8422BB
tetradic
#BB8422 #22BB37 #2259BB #BB22A5
square
#BB8422 #22BB37 #2259BB #BB22A5
split-complementary
#BB8422 #22A5BB #3722BB
monochromatic
#533B0F #875F19 #BB8422 #DCA33E #E5BC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26
#BB8422 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44
#BB8422 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8422
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8422#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB84221.003.266.446.44
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4421.001.001.00
##0000006.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98860C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59426
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 132, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.126 76.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a766',
    500: '#bb8422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8422;
$custom-light: #d5a766;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.431,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65251,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8422
secondary
#6D8FCC
accent
#7BEC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8422

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#BB8422 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva