#BB6139#BB6139
#BB6139 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.128 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6139 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 97, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 69.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.17, 33.01, 38.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.17, 50.76, 49.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.0928 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.128 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5090, 19.4125, 6.2738) |
| Luminance | 0.1941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.13
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.45
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6139 #3993BB
analogous
#BB3952 #BB6139 #BBA239
triadic
#BB6139 #39BB61 #6139BB
tetradic
#BB6139 #52BB39 #3993BB #A239BB
square
#BB6139 #52BB39 #3993BB #A239BB
split-complementary
#BB6139 #39BBA2 #3952BB
monochromatic
#5D301C #8C492B #BB6139 #CF8462 #DDA891
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#BB6139 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#BB6139 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6139
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6139 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6139 | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8238
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4F58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6139; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 97, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.128 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58f71',
500: '#bb6139',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6139; $custom-light: #d58f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6139",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 97,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.462,
"s": 53.279,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59138,
"c": 0.12796,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.1941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6139
secondary
#87B4C8
accent
#B0DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B