#BB5C3A#BB5C3A
#BB5C3A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.132 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5C3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 92, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 69%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.13, 35.69, 36.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.13, 51.29, 45.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.35% 0.1012 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.35% 0.132 39.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0867, 18.5276, 6.2573) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.07
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.35
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.83
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.89
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5C3A #3A99BB
analogous
#BB3A58 #BB5C3A #BB9C3A
triadic
#BB5C3A #3ABB5C #5C3ABB
tetradic
#BB5C3A #58BB3A #3A99BB #9C3ABB
square
#BB5C3A #58BB3A #3A99BB #9C3ABB
split-complementary
#BB5C3A #3ABB9C #3A58BB
monochromatic
#5E2E1D #8C452C #BB5C3A #CF8063 #DDA692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BB5C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BB5C3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5C3A
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5C3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5C3A | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5c3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.132 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58c71',
500: '#bb5c3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5c3a; $custom-light: #d58c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5c3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 92,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.814,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58351,
"c": 0.13185,
"h": 39.9
},
"luminance": 0.18525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5C3A
secondary
#88B7C8
accent
#B6DC4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B