#BB4B24#BB4B24

#BB4B24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.154 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4B24
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 36)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.62, 43.17, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.62, 62.01, 45.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1202 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.154 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3306, 15.7276, 3.4759)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4B24 #2494BB

analogous

#BB2448 #BB4B24 #BB9624

triadic

#BB4B24 #24BB4B #4B24BB

tetradic

#BB4B24 #48BB24 #2494BB #9624BB

square

#BB4B24 #48BB24 #2494BB #9624BB

split-complementary

#BB4B24 #24BB96 #2448BB

monochromatic

#542210 #88361A #BB4B24 #DB6942 #E49275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#BB4B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BB4B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4B24

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4B24	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.154 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88162',
    500: '#bb4b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4b24;
$custom-light: #d88162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.497,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55609,
    "c": 0.15382,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4B24

secondary

#6FB4CC

accent

#BEEB3D

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4B24

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

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