#BB5A32#BB5A32

#BB5A32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.136 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A32
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 50)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.63, 36.30, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.63, 54.42, 48.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.1016 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.136 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7278, 18.1105, 5.2105)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A32 #3293BB

analogous

#BB324F #BB5A32 #BB9F32

triadic

#BB5A32 #32BB5A #5A32BB

tetradic

#BB5A32 #4FBB32 #3293BB #9F32BB

square

#BB5A32 #4FBB32 #3293BB #9F32BB

split-complementary

#BB5A32 #32BB9F #324FBB

monochromatic

#5A2C18 #8B4325 #BB5A32 #D27C58 #DFA288

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BB5A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BB5A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A32

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A32	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	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)

#75692D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.136 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b6c',
    500: '#bb5a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a32;
$custom-light: #d68b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.518,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5794,
    "c": 0.13645,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A32

secondary

#80B4C9

accent

#B4E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A32

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

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