#BB5631#BB5631

#BB5631 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.140 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5631
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 49)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 73.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, 38.30, 40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 55.51, 46.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.1076 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.14 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3781, 17.4452, 4.9887)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5631 #3196BB

analogous

#BB3151 #BB5631 #BB9B31

triadic

#BB5631 #31BB56 #5631BB

tetradic

#BB5631 #51BB31 #3196BB #9B31BB

square

#BB5631 #51BB31 #3196BB #9B31BB

split-complementary

#BB5631 #31BB9B #3151BB

monochromatic

#5A2918 #8B4024 #BB5631 #D37856 #E09F87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#BB5631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#BB5631 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5631

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5631	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD414E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.140 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6886b',
    500: '#bb5631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5631;
$custom-light: #d6886b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.087,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57318,
    "c": 0.14029,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5631

secondary

#7FB5C9

accent

#B8E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5631

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

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