#BB5932#BB5932

#BB5932 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.137 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5932
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 50)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 36.82, 40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 54.60, 47.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1032 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.137 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6440, 17.9429, 5.1826)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5932 #3294BB

analogous

#BB3250 #BB5932 #BB9E32

triadic

#BB5932 #32BB59 #5932BB

tetradic

#BB5932 #50BB32 #3294BB #9E32BB

square

#BB5932 #50BB32 #3294BB #9E32BB

split-complementary

#BB5932 #32BB9E #3250BB

monochromatic

#5A2B18 #8B4225 #BB5932 #D27B58 #DFA188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BB5932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BB5932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5932

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5932	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74682E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.137 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a6c',
    500: '#bb5932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5932;
$custom-light: #d68a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.08,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57786,
    "c": 0.13731,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5932

secondary

#80B4C9

accent

#B5E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5932

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

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