#BB6649#BB6649

#BB6649 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6649
RGB	rgb(187, 102, 73)
HSL	hsl(15, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(15, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 31.37, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 44.32, 44.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.0905 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.117 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4496, 20.5514, 8.8759)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6649 #499EBB

analogous

#BB4965 #BB6649 #BB9F49

triadic

#BB6649 #49BB66 #6649BB

tetradic

#BB6649 #65BB49 #499EBB #9F49BB

square

#BB6649 #65BB49 #499EBB #9F49BB

split-complementary

#BB6649 #49BB9F #4965BB

monochromatic

#643525 #914D36 #BB6649 #CC8B76 #DCB1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BB6649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BB6649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6649

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6649	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4937c',
    500: '#bb6649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6649;
$custom-light: #d4937c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.263,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60192,
    "c": 0.11718,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6649

secondary

#97BCC9

accent

#B4D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6649

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

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