#BB8729#BB8729

#BB8729 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.123 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8729
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 41)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 78.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, 11.44, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 56.19, 78.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0263 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.123 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5598, 28.0552, 5.9558)
Luminance	0.2805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8729 #295DBB

analogous

#BB3E29 #BB8729 #A6BB29

triadic

#BB8729 #29BB87 #8729BB

tetradic

#BB8729 #29BB3E #295DBB #BB29A6

square

#BB8729 #29BB3E #295DBB #BB29A6

split-complementary

#BB8729 #29A6BB #3E29BB

monochromatic

#573F13 #89631E #BB8729 #D7A54A #E2BE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BB8729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BB8729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8729

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8729	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.123 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a96a',
    500: '#bb8729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8729;
$custom-light: #d4a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.63,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65884,
    "c": 0.12287,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8729

secondary

#7594CB

accent

#7CE741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8729

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

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