#BB6939#BB6939

#BB6939 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.122 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6939
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 57)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 28.72, 40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 49.67, 54.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% 0.0798 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.122 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2858, 20.9662, 6.5327)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6939 #398BBB

analogous

#BB394A #BB6939 #BBAA39

triadic

#BB6939 #39BB69 #6939BB

tetradic

#BB6939 #4ABB39 #398BBB #AA39BB

square

#BB6939 #4ABB39 #398BBB #AA39BB

split-complementary

#BB6939 #39BBAA #394ABB

monochromatic

#5D341C #8C4F2B #BB6939 #CF8A62 #DDAD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BB6939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BB6939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6939

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6939	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC585E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.122 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59571',
    500: '#bb6939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6939;
$custom-light: #d59571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.154,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60477,
    "c": 0.12205,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6939

secondary

#87B0C8

accent

#A7DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6939

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

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