#BB8724#BB8724

#BB8724 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.125 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8724
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 36)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, 11.25, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 57.94, 78.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0252 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.125 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4780, 28.0225, 5.5251)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8724 #2458BB

analogous

#BB3B24 #BB8724 #A3BB24

triadic

#BB8724 #24BB87 #8724BB

tetradic

#BB8724 #24BB3B #2458BB #BB24A3

square

#BB8724 #24BB3B #2458BB #BB24A3

split-complementary

#BB8724 #24A3BB #3B24BB

monochromatic

#543D10 #88621A #BB8724 #DBA642 #E4BE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BB8724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#BB8724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8724

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8724	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B890F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.125 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a967',
    500: '#bb8724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8724;
$custom-light: #d5a967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.338,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65852,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8724

secondary

#6F8FCC

accent

#79EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8724

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

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