#BB5E32#BB5E32

#BB5E32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.133 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E32
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 50)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(19, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 34.23, 41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 53.74, 50.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.57% 0.0953 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(58.57% 0.133 44.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0743, 18.8035, 5.3260)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E32 #328FBB

analogous

#BB324B #BB5E32 #BBA332

triadic

#BB5E32 #32BB5E #5E32BB

tetradic

#BB5E32 #4BBB32 #328FBB #A332BB

square

#BB5E32 #4BBB32 #328FBB #A332BB

split-complementary

#BB5E32 #32BBA3 #324BBB

monochromatic

#5A2D18 #8B4625 #BB5E32 #D27F58 #DFA488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BB5E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BB5E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E32

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E32	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.133 44.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d6c',
    500: '#bb5e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e32;
$custom-light: #d68d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.27,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58571,
    "c": 0.13313,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E32

secondary

#80B2C9

accent

#AFE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E32

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

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