#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
RGBrgb(187, 105, 66)
HSLhsl(19, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(19, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.9%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.02, 29.27, 35.86)
CIE-LCHlch(53.02, 46.29, 50.78°)
OKLaboklab(60.59% 0.0829 0.0837)
OKLCHoklch(60.59% 0.118 45.2)
XYZxyz(26.5306, 21.0641, 7.8218)
Luminance0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##BB69421.004.035.215.21
#FFFFFF4.031.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2121.001.001.00
##0000005.2121.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#BB6942 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva