#BB6142#BB6142

#BB6142 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.124 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6142
RGB	rgb(187, 97, 66)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 33.55, 33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 47.61, 45.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% 0.096 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.124 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7538, 19.5104, 7.5629)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6142 #429CBB

analogous

#BB4260 #BB6142 #BB9E42

triadic

#BB6142 #42BB61 #6142BB

tetradic

#BB6142 #60BB42 #429CBB #9E42BB

square

#BB6142 #60BB42 #429CBB #9E42BB

split-complementary

#BB6142 #42BB9E #4260BB

monochromatic

#613222 #8E4A32 #BB6142 #CC866E #DCAC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BB6142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BB6142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6142

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6142	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC505A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 97, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.124 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58f77',
    500: '#bb6142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6142;
$custom-light: #d58f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.372,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59261,
    "c": 0.1244,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6142

secondary

#91BAC8

accent

#B5D750

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6142

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

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