#BB5E2D#BB5E2D

#BB5E2D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.135 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E2D
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 45)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 34.00, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 55.53, 52.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.52% 0.0937 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(58.52% 0.135 46)
XYZ	xyz(24.9722, 18.7627, 4.7886)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E2D #2D8ABB

analogous

#BB2D43 #BB5E2D #BBA52D

triadic

#BB5E2D #2DBB5E #5E2DBB

tetradic

#BB5E2D #43BB2D #2D8ABB #A52DBB

square

#BB5E2D #43BB2D #2D8ABB #A52DBB

split-complementary

#BB5E2D #2DBBA5 #2D43BB

monochromatic

#582C15 #8A4521 #BB5E2D #D57E50 #E1A282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BB5E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BB5E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E2D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E2D	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F802B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.135 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d69',
    500: '#bb5e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e2d;
$custom-light: #d68d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.704,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58519,
    "c": 0.13499,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.1876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E2D

secondary

#7AAECA

accent

#ADE443

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E2D

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

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