#BB5C30#BB5C30
#BB5C30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.135 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5C30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 92, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 74.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.02, 35.18, 41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.02, 54.78, 50.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.23% 0.0978 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.23% 0.135 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8565, 18.4355, 5.0452) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.04
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.96
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.09
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.11
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5C30 #308FBB
analogous
#BB3049 #BB5C30 #BBA130
triadic
#BB5C30 #30BB5C #5C30BB
tetradic
#BB5C30 #49BB30 #308FBB #A130BB
square
#BB5C30 #49BB30 #308FBB #A130BB
split-complementary
#BB5C30 #30BBA1 #3049BB
monochromatic
#5A2C17 #8A4423 #BB5C30 #D37D55 #E0A286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#BB5C30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#BB5C30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5C30
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5C30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5C30 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5c30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.135 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68c6b',
500: '#bb5c30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5c30; $custom-light: #d68c6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5c30",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 92,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.993,
"s": 59.149,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58232,
"c": 0.13548,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.18432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5C30
secondary
#7DB1C9
accent
#B1E245
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A