#BB6542#BB6542

#BB6542 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.121 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6542
RGB	rgb(187, 101, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 31.42, 34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 46.90, 47.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.0895 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.121 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1327, 20.2684, 7.6892)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6542 #4298BB

analogous

#BB425C #BB6542 #BBA142

triadic

#BB6542 #42BB65 #6542BB

tetradic

#BB6542 #5CBB42 #4298BB #A142BB

square

#BB6542 #5CBB42 #4298BB #A142BB

split-complementary

#BB6542 #42BBA1 #425CBB

monochromatic

#613422 #8E4D32 #BB6542 #CC896E #DCAE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BB6542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BB6542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6542

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6542	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC555D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.121 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59277',
    500: '#bb6542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6542;
$custom-light: #d59277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.355,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59919,
    "c": 0.12095,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6542

secondary

#91B8C8

accent

#B0D750

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6542

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

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