#BB6A35#BB6A35

#BB6A35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.123 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6A35
RGBrgb(187, 106, 53)
HSLhsl(24, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(24, 72%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.3%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.09, 27.97, 42.76)
CIE-LCHlch(53.09, 51.09, 56.81°)
OKLaboklab(60.6% 0.0768 0.0964)
OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.123 51.5)
XYZxyz(26.2924, 21.1327, 6.0619)
Luminance0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6A35 #3586BB
analogous
#BB3543 #BB6A35 #BBAD35
triadic
#BB6A35 #35BB6A #6A35BB
tetradic
#BB6A35 #43BB35 #3586BB #AD35BB
square
#BB6A35 #43BB35 #3586BB #AD35BB
split-complementary
#BB6A35 #35BBAD #3543BB
monochromatic
#5C341A #8B4F27 #BB6A35 #D18A5C #DEAD8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02
#BB6A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23
#BB6A35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6A35
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6A35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6A351.004.025.235.23
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2321.001.001.00
##0000005.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#81742F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC595E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 106, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.123 51.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5956f',
    500: '#bb6a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6a35;
$custom-light: #d5956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.731,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60604,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6A35
secondary
#83ADC9
accent
#A4DF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6A35

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#BB6A35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva