#BB5F3E#BB5F3E
#BB5F3E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.128 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 95, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.80, 34.35, 35.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.80, 49.35, 45.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.0978 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.128 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4575, 19.1000, 6.9025) |
| Luminance | 0.1910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.83
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.32
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5F3E #3E9ABB
analogous
#BB3E5C #BB5F3E #BB9E3E
triadic
#BB5F3E #3EBB5F #5F3EBB
tetradic
#BB5F3E #5CBB3E #3E9ABB #9E3EBB
square
#BB5F3E #5CBB3E #3E9ABB #9E3EBB
split-complementary
#BB5F3E #3EBB9E #3E5CBB
monochromatic
#5F3020 #8D482F #BB5F3E #CD8369 #DCA997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BB5F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#BB5F3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5F3E
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5F3E | 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)
#786D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.128 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58e74',
500: '#bb5f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5f3e; $custom-light: #d58e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 95,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.84,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58881,
"c": 0.12771,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.19097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5F3E
secondary
#8DB8C8
accent
#B5DA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B