#BB5F35#BB5F35

#BB5F35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.131 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5F35
RGBrgb(187, 95, 53)
HSLhsl(19, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(19, 72%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.2%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(50.70, 33.85, 40.14)
CIE-LCHlch(50.70, 52.51, 49.86°)
OKLaboklab(58.77% 0.0947 0.0908)
OKLCHoklch(58.77% 0.131 43.8)
XYZxyz(25.2306, 19.0092, 5.7080)
Luminance0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5F35 #3591BB
analogous
#BB354E #BB5F35 #BBA235
triadic
#BB5F35 #35BB5F #5F35BB
tetradic
#BB5F35 #4EBB35 #3591BB #A235BB
square
#BB5F35 #4EBB35 #3591BB #A235BB
split-complementary
#BB5F35 #35BBA2 #354EBB
monochromatic
#5C2F1A #8B4727 #BB5F35 #D1815C #DEA68C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37
#BB5F35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80
#BB5F35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5F35
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5F35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB5F351.004.374.804.80
#FFFFFF4.371.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8021.001.001.00
##0000004.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8133
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.131 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e6e',
    500: '#bb5f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5f35;
$custom-light: #d68e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.806,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58766,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5F35
secondary
#83B3C9
accent
#B0DF49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

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#BB5F35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva