#BB6239#BB6239

#BB6239 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.127 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6239
RGB	rgb(187, 98, 57)
HSL	hsl(19, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 32.48, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 50.60, 50.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.0912 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.127 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6020, 19.5985, 6.3047)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6239 #3992BB

analogous

#BB3951 #BB6239 #BBA339

triadic

#BB6239 #39BB62 #6239BB

tetradic

#BB6239 #51BB39 #3992BB #A339BB

square

#BB6239 #51BB39 #3992BB #A339BB

split-complementary

#BB6239 #39BBA3 #3951BB

monochromatic

#5D311C #8C492B #BB6239 #CF8462 #DDA991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#BB6239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#BB6239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6239

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6239	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 98, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.127 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59071',
    500: '#bb6239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6239;
$custom-light: #d59071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.923,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59302,
    "c": 0.12717,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6239

secondary

#87B4C8

accent

#AFDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6239

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

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