#BB7D0B Hex Color

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This muted, golden orange feels grounded and approachable without the intensity of a bright primary hue. Its warm, earthy undertones make it an ideal accent color rather than a dominant background. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to create a sophisticated, high-contrast look. The hex code for this mellow shade is #bb7d0b, which offers excellent readability when used with black text.

Questions about #bb7d0b

What is #bb7d0b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bb7d0b is rgb(187, 125, 11), in HSL hsl(39, 89%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 94%, 27%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #bb7d0b?
#bb7d0b creates a professional, high-contrast look when paired with deep charcoal or classic navy tones. Because it is a muted golden orange, it also sits comfortably next to earthy neutrals like cream or warm taupe for a grounded, organic feel.
Is #bb7d0b readable on white or black?
#bb7d0b has a 3.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.