#BB6637#BB6637

#BB6637 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.125 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6637
RGB	rgb(187, 102, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.23, 30.23, 40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.23, 50.77, 53.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.084 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.125 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9367, 20.3463, 6.1750)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6637 #378CBB

analogous

#BB374A #BB6637 #BBA837

triadic

#BB6637 #37BB66 #6637BB

tetradic

#BB6637 #4ABB37 #378CBB #A837BB

square

#BB6637 #4ABB37 #378CBB #A837BB

split-complementary

#BB6637 #37BBA8 #374ABB

monochromatic

#5C321B #8C4C29 #BB6637 #D0875F #DEAB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BB6637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BB6637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6637

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6637	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.125 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59370',
    500: '#bb6637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6637;
$custom-light: #d59370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.364,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59944,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6637

secondary

#85B1C9

accent

#A9DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6637

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

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