#BB532C#BB532C

#BB532C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.145 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB532C
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 44)
HSL	hsl(16, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 76.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, 39.59, 42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 57.79, 46.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.1106 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.145 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0438, 16.9363, 4.3853)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB532C #2C94BB

analogous

#BB2C4C #BB532C #BB9B2C

triadic

#BB532C #2CBB53 #532CBB

tetradic

#BB532C #4CBB2C #2C94BB #9B2CBB

square

#BB532C #4CBB2C #2C94BB #9B2CBB

split-complementary

#BB532C #2CBB9B #2C4CBB

monochromatic

#582715 #893D20 #BB532C #D6734F #E19B80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BB532C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BB532C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB532C

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB532C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB532C	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb532c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.145 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78667',
    500: '#bb532c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb532c;
$custom-light: #d78667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb532c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56818,
    "c": 0.14451,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB532C

secondary

#79B4CA

accent

#B9E543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB532C

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

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