Palettes / Colors / #BB4F07

#BB4F07 — Vivid Orange

#BB4F07 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Chocolate (#D2691E). It belongs to the orange family.

#BB4F07 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0773BB; it also sits naturally between #BB0719 and #BBA907. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 31% · Blue 3%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 96% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BB4F07

.text { color: #BB4F07; }
.background { background-color: #BB4F07; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BB4F07; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 79, 7); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 93%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB4F07; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 79, 7, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BB4F07; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 79, 7, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BB4F07">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BB4F07">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BB4F07

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Tones of #BB4F07

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0773BB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BB4F07: #FFFFFF.

How #BB4F07 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BB4F07 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB4F07?

#BB4F07 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 187, 79, 7). Its closest standard named color is Chocolate.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BB4F07?

#BB4F07 is RGB 187, 79, 7 — HSL 24°, 93%, 38% — CMYK 0%, 58%, 96%, 27%.

What colors go with #BB4F07?

Its complement is #0773BB; analogous partners are #BB0719 and #BBA907. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BB4F07 for text?

White text on #BB4F07 has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.23:1.