#BB5D36#BB5D36

#BB5D36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.132 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5D36
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, 34.95, 39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 52.49, 48.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.0982 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.132 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0760, 18.6628, 5.7711)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5D36 #3694BB

analogous

#BB3651 #BB5D36 #BBA036

triadic

#BB5D36 #36BB5D #5D36BB

tetradic

#BB5D36 #51BB36 #3694BB #A036BB

square

#BB5D36 #51BB36 #3694BB #A036BB

split-complementary

#BB5D36 #36BBA0 #3651BB

monochromatic

#5C2E1B #8C4528 #BB5D36 #D07F5E #DEA58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BB5D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#BB5D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5D36

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5D36	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.132 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d6f',
    500: '#bb5d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5d36;
$custom-light: #d68d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.594,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58458,
    "c": 0.13245,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5D36

secondary

#84B5C9

accent

#B3DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5D36

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

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