#BB5A30#BB5A30

#BB5A30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.137 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A30
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 48)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 36.21, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 55.12, 48.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.92% 0.101 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(57.92% 0.137 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6856, 18.0936, 4.9882)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A30 #3091BB

analogous

#BB304C #BB5A30 #BB9F30

triadic

#BB5A30 #30BB5A #5A30BB

tetradic

#BB5A30 #4CBB30 #3091BB #9F30BB

square

#BB5A30 #4CBB30 #3091BB #9F30BB

split-complementary

#BB5A30 #30BB9F #304CBB

monochromatic

#5A2B17 #8A4323 #BB5A30 #D37B55 #E0A186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BB5A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BB5A30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A30

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A30	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75692B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.137 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b6a',
    500: '#bb5a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a30;
$custom-light: #d68b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.129,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57918,
    "c": 0.13715,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A30

secondary

#7DB2C9

accent

#B3E245

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A30

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

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