#BB5E3D#BB5E3D

#BB5E3D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.129 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E3D
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 61)
HSL	hsl(16, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 34.82, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 49.88, 45.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.099 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.129 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3408, 18.9101, 6.7295)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E3D #3D9ABB

analogous

#BB3D5B #BB5E3D #BB9D3D

triadic

#BB5E3D #3DBB5E #5E3DBB

tetradic

#BB5E3D #5BBB3D #3D9ABB #9D3DBB

square

#BB5E3D #5BBB3D #3D9ABB #9D3DBB

split-complementary

#BB5E3D #3DBB9D #3D5BBB

monochromatic

#5F301F #8D472E #BB5E3D #CE8268 #DDA896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BB5E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BB5E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E3D

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E3D	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.129 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d73',
    500: '#bb5e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e3d;
$custom-light: #d58d73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.714,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58707,
    "c": 0.12897,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E3D

secondary

#8CB8C8

accent

#B5DA4E

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E3D

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

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