#BB6736#BB6736

#BB6736 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.125 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6736
RGB	rgb(187, 103, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 29.64, 41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 51.03, 54.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.082 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.125 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0119, 20.5345, 6.0830)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6736 #368ABB

analogous

#BB3648 #BB6736 #BBAA36

triadic

#BB6736 #36BB67 #6736BB

tetradic

#BB6736 #48BB36 #368ABB #AA36BB

square

#BB6736 #48BB36 #368ABB #AA36BB

split-complementary

#BB6736 #36BBAA #3648BB

monochromatic

#5C331B #8C4D28 #BB6736 #D0885E #DEAB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BB6736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BB6736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6736

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6736	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)

#7F7231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 103, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.125 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5936f',
    500: '#bb6736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6736;
$custom-light: #d5936f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60101,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6736

secondary

#84AFC9

accent

#A8DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6736

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

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