#BB4720#BB4720

#BB4720 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.158 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4720
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 32)
HSL	hsl(15, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 44.91, 45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 64.08, 45.51°)
OKLab	oklab(55.04% 0.1249 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(55.04% 0.158 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0100, 15.1788, 3.0844)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4720 #2094BB

analogous

#BB2046 #BB4720 #BB9420

triadic

#BB4720 #20BB47 #4720BB

tetradic

#BB4720 #46BB20 #2094BB #9420BB

square

#BB4720 #46BB20 #2094BB #9420BB

split-complementary

#BB4720 #20BB94 #2046BB

monochromatic

#521F0E #873317 #BB4720 #DD643B #E68D6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BB4720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BB4720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4720

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4720	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85761B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.158 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87f5f',
    500: '#bb4720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4720;
$custom-light: #d87f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.097,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55042,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4720

secondary

#6AB4CD

accent

#C0EE3A

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4720

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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