#BB4D24#BB4D24

#BB4D24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.152 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4D24
RGB	rgb(187, 77, 36)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, 42.22, 44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 61.60, 46.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.1173 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.152 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4683, 16.0031, 3.5219)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4D24 #2492BB

analogous

#BB2447 #BB4D24 #BB9824

triadic

#BB4D24 #24BB4D #4D24BB

tetradic

#BB4D24 #47BB24 #2492BB #9824BB

square

#BB4D24 #47BB24 #2492BB #9824BB

split-complementary

#BB4D24 #24BB98 #2447BB

monochromatic

#542310 #88381A #BB4D24 #DB6B42 #E49375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#BB4D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BB4D24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4D24

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4D24	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C601E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877920

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 77, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.152 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78262',
    500: '#bb4d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4d24;
$custom-light: #d78262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.291,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55884,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4D24

secondary

#6FB3CC

accent

#BCEB3D

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4D24

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

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