#BB5F40#BB5F40

#BB5F40 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.127 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5F40
RGB	rgb(187, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 34.48, 34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 48.67, 44.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.0985 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.127 39.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5133, 19.1223, 7.1969)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5F40 #409CBB

analogous

#BB405F #BB5F40 #BB9D40

triadic

#BB5F40 #40BB5F #5F40BB

tetradic

#BB5F40 #5FBB40 #409CBB #9D40BB

square

#BB5F40 #5FBB40 #409CBB #9D40BB

split-complementary

#BB5F40 #40BB9D #405FBB

monochromatic

#603121 #8D4830 #BB5F40 #CD846C #DCAA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BB5F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BB5F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5F40

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5F40	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	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)

#776D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.127 39.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58e76',
    500: '#bb5f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5f40;
$custom-light: #d58e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.122,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58909,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5F40

secondary

#8FBAC8

accent

#B6D94F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5F40

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

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