#BB6840#BB6840

#BB6840 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.119 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6840
RGBrgb(187, 104, 64)
HSLhsl(20, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(20, 66%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44.4%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.77, 29.68, 36.65)
CIE-LCHlch(52.77, 47.16, 51.00°)
OKLaboklab(60.4% 0.0838 0.0851)
OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.119 45.4)
XYZxyz(26.3714, 20.8384, 7.4829)
Luminance0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6840 #4093BB
analogous
#BB4056 #BB6840 #BBA640
triadic
#BB6840 #40BB68 #6840BB
tetradic
#BB6840 #56BB40 #4093BB #A640BB
square
#BB6840 #56BB40 #4093BB #A640BB
split-complementary
#BB6840 #40BBA6 #4056BB
monochromatic
#603521 #8D4F30 #BB6840 #CD8B6C #DCAF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06
#BB6840 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17
#BB6840 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6840
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6840#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB68401.004.065.175.17
#FFFFFF4.061.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1721.001.001.00
##0000005.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F733C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93853F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC585F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.119 45.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59476',
    500: '#bb6840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6840;
$custom-light: #d59476;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.512,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60396,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6840
secondary
#8FB5C8
accent
#ACD94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BB6840 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva