#BB8F20#BB8F20
#BB8F20 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.129 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8F20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 143, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 71%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 83%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 82.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.93, 6.72, 59.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.93, 60.32, 83.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.43% 0.0117 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.43% 0.129 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5787, 30.3163, 5.6073) |
| Luminance | 0.3031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 1.76
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.07
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.57
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.06
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8F20 #204CBB
analogous
#BB4220 #BB8F20 #99BB20
triadic
#BB8F20 #20BB8F #8F20BB
tetradic
#BB8F20 #20BB42 #204CBB #BB2099
square
#BB8F20 #20BB42 #204CBB #BB2099
split-complementary
#BB8F20 #2099BB #4220BB
monochromatic
#523F0E #876717 #BB8F20 #DDAF3B #E6C46F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#BB8F20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#BB8F20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8F20
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8F20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8F20 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9A27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB817B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8f20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.129 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4af67',
500: '#bb8f20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8f20; $custom-light: #d4af67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8f20",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 143,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.968,
"s": 70.776,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67426,
"c": 0.12919,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.30314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8F20
secondary
#6A86CD
accent
#6DEE3A
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A