#BB5831#BB5831

#BB5831 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.139 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5831
RGB	rgb(187, 88, 49)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 73.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 37.28, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 55.13, 47.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1044 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.139 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5400, 17.7691, 5.0426)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5831 #3194BB

analogous

#BB314F #BB5831 #BB9D31

triadic

#BB5831 #31BB58 #5831BB

tetradic

#BB5831 #4FBB31 #3194BB #9D31BB

square

#BB5831 #4FBB31 #3194BB #9D31BB

split-complementary

#BB5831 #31BB9D #314FBB

monochromatic

#5A2A18 #8B4124 #BB5831 #D37A56 #E0A087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BB5831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#BB5831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5831

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5831	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD434F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 88, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.139 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6896b',
    500: '#bb5831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5831;
$custom-light: #d6896b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57621,
    "c": 0.13852,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5831

secondary

#7FB4C9

accent

#B6E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5831

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

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