#BB6642#BB6642

#BB6642 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.120 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6642
RGB	rgb(187, 102, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(18, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, 30.89, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 46.73, 48.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.0879 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.12 43)
XYZ	xyz(26.2304, 20.4637, 7.7217)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6642 #4297BB

analogous

#BB425B #BB6642 #BBA242

triadic

#BB6642 #42BB66 #6642BB

tetradic

#BB6642 #5BBB42 #4297BB #A242BB

square

#BB6642 #5BBB42 #4297BB #A242BB

split-complementary

#BB6642 #42BBA2 #425BBB

monochromatic

#613522 #8E4D32 #BB6642 #CC8A6E #DCAF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#BB6642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#BB6642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6642

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6642	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	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)

#7D723F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC565E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.120 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59377',
    500: '#bb6642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6642;
$custom-light: #d59377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.851,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60086,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.20461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6642

secondary

#91B8C8

accent

#AFD750

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6642

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

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