#BB9420#BB9420

#BB9420 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.131 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9420
RGBrgb(187, 148, 32)
HSLhsl(45, 71%, 43%)
HSVhsv(45, 83%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.9%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.22, 3.99, 61.06)
CIE-LCHlch(63.22, 61.19, 86.27°)
OKLaboklab(68.44% 0.0039 0.1311)
OKLCHoklch(68.44% 0.131 88.3)
XYZxyz(31.3461, 31.8511, 5.8631)
Luminance0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9420 #2047BB
analogous
#BB4620 #BB9420 #94BB20
triadic
#BB9420 #20BB94 #9420BB
tetradic
#BB9420 #20BB46 #2047BB #BB2094
square
#BB9420 #20BB46 #2047BB #BB2094
split-complementary
#BB9420 #2094BB #4620BB
monochromatic
#52410E #876B17 #BB9420 #DDB43B #E6C86F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#BB9420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37
#BB9420 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9420
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9420#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB94201.002.857.377.37
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3721.001.001.00
##0000007.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB867F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.131 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b367',
    500: '#bb9420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9420;
$custom-light: #d4b367;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.903,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68443,
    "c": 0.13116,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9420
secondary
#6A83CD
accent
#67EE3A
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF5EB
border
#D4CFC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9420

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#BB9420 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva