#BB5D3C#BB5D3C
#BB5D3C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.130 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5D3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 93, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 67.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.36, 35.28, 36.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.36, 50.41, 45.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.54% 0.1003 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.54% 0.13 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2257, 18.7227, 6.5595) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.01
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.19
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.46
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.66
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5D3C #3C9ABB
analogous
#BB3C5A #BB5D3C #BB9C3C
triadic
#BB5D3C #3CBB5D #5D3CBB
tetradic
#BB5D3C #5ABB3C #3C9ABB #9C3CBB
square
#BB5D3C #5ABB3C #3C9ABB #9C3CBB
split-complementary
#BB5D3C #3CBB9C #3C5ABB
monochromatic
#5E2F1E #8D462D #BB5D3C #CE8166 #DDA795
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BB5D3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BB5D3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5D3C
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5D3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5D3C | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4B55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5d3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.130 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58d73',
500: '#bb5d3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5d3c; $custom-light: #d58d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5d3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 93,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.591,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58535,
"c": 0.13024,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.1872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5D3C
secondary
#8BB8C8
accent
#B6DB4D
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B