#BB5A33#BB5A33

#BB5A33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.136 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A33
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 51)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 72.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 36.35, 40.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 54.08, 47.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.1019 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.136 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7496, 18.1192, 5.3254)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A33 #3394BB

analogous

#BB3350 #BB5A33 #BB9E33

triadic

#BB5A33 #33BB5A #5A33BB

tetradic

#BB5A33 #50BB33 #3394BB #9E33BB

square

#BB5A33 #50BB33 #3394BB #9E33BB

split-complementary

#BB5A33 #33BB9E #3350BB

monochromatic

#5B2C19 #8B4326 #BB5A33 #D27C59 #DFA289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BB5A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BB5A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A33

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A33	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)

#75692F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.136 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b6c',
    500: '#bb5a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a33;
$custom-light: #d68b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57952,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A33

secondary

#81B4C9

accent

#B5E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A33

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

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