#BB6948#BB6948
#BB6948 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.115 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6948 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 61.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.10, 29.68, 32.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.10, 44.13, 47.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.68% 0.0852 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.68% 0.115 42.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7169, 21.1386, 8.8028) |
| Luminance | 0.2114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.34
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.38
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.40
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6948 #489ABB
analogous
#BB4860 #BB6948 #BBA248
triadic
#BB6948 #48BB69 #6948BB
tetradic
#BB6948 #60BB48 #489ABB #A248BB
square
#BB6948 #60BB48 #489ABB #A248BB
split-complementary
#BB6948 #48BBA2 #4860BB
monochromatic
#643725 #905036 #BB6948 #CC8E75 #DCB2A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#BB6948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#BB6948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6948
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6948 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6948 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6948; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.115 42.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4957c',
500: '#bb6948',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6948; $custom-light: #d4957c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6948",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 105,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.217,
"s": 45.817,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60683,
"c": 0.11504,
"h": 42.2
},
"luminance": 0.21136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6948
secondary
#96BAC9
accent
#B0D552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B