#BB6038#BB6038

#BB6038 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.129 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6038
RGB	rgb(187, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 33.48, 38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 51.28, 49.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.0941 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.129 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3925, 19.2190, 6.1131)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6038 #3893BB

analogous

#BB3851 #BB6038 #BBA238

triadic

#BB6038 #38BB60 #6038BB

tetradic

#BB6038 #51BB38 #3893BB #A238BB

square

#BB6038 #51BB38 #3893BB #A238BB

split-complementary

#BB6038 #38BBA2 #3851BB

monochromatic

#5D301C #8C482A #BB6038 #D08361 #DEA890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BB6038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BB6038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6038

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6038	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.129 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58f70',
    500: '#bb6038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6038;
$custom-light: #d58f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.321,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58964,
    "c": 0.12918,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6038

secondary

#86B4C8

accent

#B0DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6038

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

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