#BB5B30#BB5B30
#BB5B30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.136 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5B30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 74.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.81, 35.69, 41.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.81, 54.95, 49.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.07% 0.0994 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.07% 0.136 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7705, 18.2634, 5.0165) |
| Luminance | 0.1826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.01
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.07
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.28
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5B30 #3090BB
analogous
#BB304A #BB5B30 #BBA030
triadic
#BB5B30 #30BB5B #5B30BB
tetradic
#BB5B30 #4ABB30 #3090BB #A030BB
square
#BB5B30 #4ABB30 #3090BB #A030BB
split-complementary
#BB5B30 #30BBA0 #304ABB
monochromatic
#5A2C17 #8A4323 #BB5B30 #D37C55 #E0A186
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#BB5B30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#BB5B30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5B30
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5B30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5B30 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76692B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4752
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5b30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.136 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68b6a',
500: '#bb5b30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5b30; $custom-light: #d68b6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5b30",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 91,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.561,
"s": 59.149,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58074,
"c": 0.13631,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.1826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5B30
secondary
#7DB2C9
accent
#B2E245
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A