#BB5C36#BB5C36

#BB5C36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.133 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5C36
RGBrgb(187, 92, 54)
HSLhsl(17, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(17, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50.8%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(50.08, 35.47, 38.94)
CIE-LCHlch(50.08, 52.67, 47.67°)
OKLaboklab(58.3% 0.0998 0.0884)
OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.133 41.5)
XYZxyz(24.9888, 18.4884, 5.7420)
Luminance0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5C36 #3695BB
analogous
#BB3652 #BB5C36 #BB9F36
triadic
#BB5C36 #36BB5C #5C36BB
tetradic
#BB5C36 #52BB36 #3695BB #9F36BB
square
#BB5C36 #52BB36 #3695BB #9F36BB
split-complementary
#BB5C36 #36BB9F #3652BB
monochromatic
#5C2D1B #8C4528 #BB5C36 #D07F5E #DEA48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47
#BB5C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70
#BB5C36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5C36
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5C36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB5C361.004.474.704.70
#FFFFFF4.471.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7021.001.001.00
##0000004.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4953
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.133 41.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68c6e',
    500: '#bb5c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5c36;
$custom-light: #d68c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.583,
    "c": 0.13331,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5C36
secondary
#84B5C9
accent
#B4DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A

Preview Lab

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#BB5C36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva