#BB6545#BB6545
#BB6545 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.120 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 101, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 63.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.18, 31.62, 33.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.18, 45.85, 46.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.96% 0.0906 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.96% 0.12 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2235, 20.3047, 8.1673) |
| Luminance | 0.2030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.51
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.24
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.46
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.53
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6545 #459BBB
analogous
#BB4560 #BB6545 #BBA045
triadic
#BB6545 #45BB65 #6545BB
tetradic
#BB6545 #60BB45 #459BBB #A045BB
square
#BB6545 #60BB45 #459BBB #A045BB
split-complementary
#BB6545 #45BBA0 #4560BB
monochromatic
#623524 #8F4D34 #BB6545 #CB8A72 #DCAF9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#BB6545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#BB6545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6545
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6545 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC555D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.120 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49279',
500: '#bb6545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6545; $custom-light: #d49279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6545",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 101,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.271,
"s": 46.457,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59963,
"c": 0.11969,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.20302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6545
secondary
#94BAC8
accent
#B2D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B