#BB6942#BB6942
#BB6942 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.118 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6942 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 64.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.02, 29.27, 35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.02, 46.29, 50.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.59% 0.0829 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.59% 0.118 45.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5306, 21.0641, 7.8218) |
| Luminance | 0.2106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.33
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.35
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.65
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6942 #4294BB
analogous
#BB4258 #BB6942 #BBA642
triadic
#BB6942 #42BB69 #6942BB
tetradic
#BB6942 #58BB42 #4294BB #A642BB
square
#BB6942 #58BB42 #4294BB #A642BB
split-complementary
#BB6942 #42BBA6 #4258BB
monochromatic
#613622 #8E5032 #BB6942 #CC8C6E #DCB09C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#BB6942 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#BB6942 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6942
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6942 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6942 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F743E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6942; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.118 45.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49577',
500: '#bb6942',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6942; $custom-light: #d49577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6942",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 105,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.339,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60594,
"c": 0.11779,
"h": 45.2
},
"luminance": 0.21061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6942
secondary
#91B6C8
accent
#ACD750
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B