#BB4E29#BB4E29

#BB4E29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.150 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4E29
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 41)
HSL	hsl(15, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 78.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 41.92, 42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 59.78, 45.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1172 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.15 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6206, 16.1769, 3.9760)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4E29 #2996BB

analogous

#BB294D #BB4E29 #BB9729

triadic

#BB4E29 #29BB4E #4E29BB

tetradic

#BB4E29 #4DBB29 #2996BB #9729BB

square

#BB4E29 #4DBB29 #2996BB #9729BB

split-complementary

#BB4E29 #29BB97 #294DBB

monochromatic

#572413 #89391E #BB4E29 #D76E4A #E2967C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BB4E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BB4E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4E29

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4E29	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.150 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78365',
    500: '#bb4e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4e29;
$custom-light: #d78365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.205,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5607,
    "c": 0.14984,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4E29

secondary

#75B5CB

accent

#BDE741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4E29

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

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