#BB5F33#BB5F33
#BB5F33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.132 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5F33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 95, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 72.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.68, 33.75, 41.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.68, 53.23, 50.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.74% 0.094 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.74% 0.132 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1856, 18.9912, 5.4707) |
| Luminance | 0.1899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.33
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.55
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.97
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.12
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5F33 #338FBB
analogous
#BB334B #BB5F33 #BBA333
triadic
#BB5F33 #33BB5F #5F33BB
tetradic
#BB5F33 #4BBB33 #338FBB #A333BB
square
#BB5F33 #4BBB33 #338FBB #A333BB
split-complementary
#BB5F33 #33BBA3 #334BBB
monochromatic
#5B2E19 #8B4726 #BB5F33 #D28059 #DFA589
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#BB5F33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#BB5F33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5F33
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5F33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5F33 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8131
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5f33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.132 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68e6d',
500: '#bb5f33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5f33; $custom-light: #d68e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5f33",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 95,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.412,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58743,
"c": 0.13195,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.18988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5F33
secondary
#81B2C9
accent
#AFE047
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A