#BB5832#BB5832

#BB5832 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.138 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5832
RGB	rgb(187, 88, 50)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.23, 37.33, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.23, 54.79, 47.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1048 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.138 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5613, 17.7776, 5.1550)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5832 #3295BB

analogous

#BB3251 #BB5832 #BB9D32

triadic

#BB5832 #32BB58 #5832BB

tetradic

#BB5832 #51BB32 #3295BB #9D32BB

square

#BB5832 #51BB32 #3295BB #9D32BB

split-complementary

#BB5832 #32BB9D #3251BB

monochromatic

#5A2B18 #8B4125 #BB5832 #D27A58 #DFA088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BB5832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BB5832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5832

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5832	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 88, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.138 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6896c',
    500: '#bb5832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5832;
$custom-light: #d6896c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.642,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57632,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5832

secondary

#80B5C9

accent

#B6E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5832

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

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