#BB5A34#BB5A34

#BB5A34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.136 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A34
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 52)
HSL	hsl(17, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 36.40, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 53.73, 47.35°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% 0.1023 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.136 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7719, 18.1281, 5.4427)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A34 #3495BB

analogous

#BB3452 #BB5A34 #BB9E34

triadic

#BB5A34 #34BB5A #5A34BB

tetradic

#BB5A34 #52BB34 #3495BB #9E34BB

square

#BB5A34 #52BB34 #3495BB #9E34BB

split-complementary

#BB5A34 #34BB9E #3452BB

monochromatic

#5B2C19 #8B4327 #BB5A34 #D17C5B #DFA28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BB5A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BB5A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A34

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A34	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.136 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b6d',
    500: '#bb5a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a34;
$custom-light: #d68b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.889,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57964,
    "c": 0.13575,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A34

secondary

#82B5C9

accent

#B5E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A34

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

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