#BB5F3C#BB5F3C
#BB5F3C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.128 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5F3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 95, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 67.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.78, 34.23, 36.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.78, 50.04, 46.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.0971 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.128 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4036, 19.0784, 6.6188) |
| Luminance | 0.1908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.49
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.97
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.26
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.28
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5F3C #3C98BB
analogous
#BB3C59 #BB5F3C #BB9E3C
triadic
#BB5F3C #3CBB5F #5F3CBB
tetradic
#BB5F3C #59BB3C #3C98BB #9E3CBB
square
#BB5F3C #59BB3C #3C98BB #9E3CBB
split-complementary
#BB5F3C #3CBB9E #3C59BB
monochromatic
#5E301E #8D472D #BB5F3C #CE8366 #DDA895
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BB5F3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#BB5F3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5F3C
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5F3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5F3C | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5f3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.128 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58e73',
500: '#bb5f3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5f3c; $custom-light: #d58e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5f3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 95,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.535,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58854,
"c": 0.12847,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.19075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5F3C
secondary
#8BB7C8
accent
#B4DB4D
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B