#BB4A24#BB4A24

#BB4A24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.155 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4A24
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 36)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 43.64, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 62.21, 45.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.1216 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.155 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.2633, 15.5930, 3.4535)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4A24 #2495BB

analogous

#BB244A #BB4A24 #BB9524

triadic

#BB4A24 #24BB4A #4A24BB

tetradic

#BB4A24 #4ABB24 #2495BB #9524BB

square

#BB4A24 #4ABB24 #2495BB #9524BB

split-complementary

#BB4A24 #24BB95 #244ABB

monochromatic

#542110 #88361A #BB4A24 #DB6842 #E49175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BB4A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BB4A24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4A24

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4A24	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.155 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88162',
    500: '#bb4a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4a24;
$custom-light: #d88162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.099,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55474,
    "c": 0.15472,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4A24

secondary

#6FB4CC

accent

#BFEB3D

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4A24

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

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