#BB6640#BB6640
#BB6640 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.121 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 102, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 65.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.33, 30.76, 36.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.33, 47.45, 49.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.06% 0.0871 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.06% 0.121 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1725, 20.4406, 7.4166) |
| Luminance | 0.2044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.92
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.00
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.35
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.59
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.78
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6640 #4095BB
analogous
#BB4057 #BB6640 #BBA440
triadic
#BB6640 #40BB66 #6640BB
tetradic
#BB6640 #57BB40 #4095BB #A440BB
square
#BB6640 #57BB40 #4095BB #A440BB
split-complementary
#BB6640 #40BBA4 #4057BB
monochromatic
#603421 #8D4D30 #BB6640 #CD8A6C #DCAE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#BB6640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#BB6640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6640
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6640 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D713C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91843F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC565D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.121 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59376',
500: '#bb6640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6640; $custom-light: #d59376; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6640",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 102,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.537,
"s": 49.004,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60058,
"c": 0.12101,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.20438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6640
secondary
#8FB6C8
accent
#AED94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B