#BB6740#BB6740
#BB6740 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.120 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 103, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 65.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.55, 30.22, 36.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.55, 47.30, 50.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.23% 0.0855 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.23% 0.12 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2713, 20.6383, 7.4496) |
| Luminance | 0.2064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.76
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.50
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.68
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.87
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6740 #4094BB
analogous
#BB4057 #BB6740 #BBA540
triadic
#BB6740 #40BB67 #6740BB
tetradic
#BB6740 #57BB40 #4094BB #A540BB
square
#BB6740 #57BB40 #4094BB #A540BB
split-complementary
#BB6740 #40BBA5 #4057BB
monochromatic
#603521 #8D4E30 #BB6740 #CD8A6C #DCAE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#BB6740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#BB6740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6740
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6740 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E723C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92853F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC575E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 103, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.120 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59376',
500: '#bb6740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6740; $custom-light: #d59376; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6740",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 103,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.024,
"s": 49.004,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60226,
"c": 0.12023,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.20635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6740
secondary
#8FB6C8
accent
#ADD94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B