#BB901C#BB901C

#BB901C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.131 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB901C
RGBrgb(187, 144, 28)
HSLhsl(44, 74%, 42%)
HSVhsv(44, 85%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 85%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.17, 6.06, 61.34)
CIE-LCHlch(62.17, 61.64, 84.36°)
OKLaboklab(67.61% 0.0095 0.1308)
OKLCHoklch(67.61% 0.131 85.9)
XYZxyz(30.6784, 30.5974, 5.3885)
Luminance0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB901C #1C47BB
analogous
#BB411C #BB901C #96BB1C
triadic
#BB901C #1CBB90 #901CBB
tetradic
#BB901C #1CBB41 #1C47BB #BB1C96
square
#BB901C #1CBB41 #1C47BB #BB1C96
split-complementary
#BB901C #1C96BB #411CBB
monochromatic
#513E0C #866714 #BB901C #E1B234 #E9C669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95
#BB901C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12
#BB901C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB901C
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB901C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB901C1.002.957.127.12
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1221.001.001.00
##0000007.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB827B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb901c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 144, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.131 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b065',
    500: '#bb901c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb901c;
$custom-light: #d5b065;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb901c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.774,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67609,
    "c": 0.13117,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB901C
secondary
#6581CE
accent
#69F137
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB901C

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#BB901C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva