#BB5E33#BB5E33

#BB5E33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.133 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E33
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 51)
HSL	hsl(19, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(19, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 72.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.47, 34.27, 40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.47, 53.39, 50.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0956 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.133 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0961, 18.8122, 5.4409)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E33 #3390BB

analogous

#BB334C #BB5E33 #BBA233

triadic

#BB5E33 #33BB5E #5E33BB

tetradic

#BB5E33 #4CBB33 #3390BB #A233BB

square

#BB5E33 #4CBB33 #3390BB #A233BB

split-complementary

#BB5E33 #33BBA2 #334CBB

monochromatic

#5B2E19 #8B4626 #BB5E33 #D27F59 #DFA489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BB5E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BB5E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E33

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E33	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)

#786B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.133 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d6d',
    500: '#bb5e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e33;
$custom-light: #d68d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.971,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58583,
    "c": 0.13275,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E33

secondary

#81B2C9

accent

#B0E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E33

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

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