#BB8622#BB8622

#BB8622 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.126 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8622
RGB	rgb(187, 134, 34)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 11.74, 57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 58.49, 78.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% 0.0264 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.126 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3095, 27.7329, 5.3224)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8622 #2257BB

analogous

#BB3A22 #BB8622 #A3BB22

triadic

#BB8622 #22BB86 #8622BB

tetradic

#BB8622 #22BB3A #2257BB #BB22A3

square

#BB8622 #22BB3A #2257BB #BB22A3

split-complementary

#BB8622 #22A3BB #3A22BB

monochromatic

#533C0F #876119 #BB8622 #DCA53E #E5BD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BB8622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BB8622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8622

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8622	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A880B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.126 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a966',
    500: '#bb8622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8622;
$custom-light: #d5a966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.216,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65643,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8622

secondary

#6D8ECC

accent

#79EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8622

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

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