#BB6A37#BB6A37

#BB6A37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.122 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6A37
RGBrgb(187, 106, 55)
HSLhsl(23, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(23, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.3%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.11, 28.07, 41.77)
CIE-LCHlch(53.11, 50.33, 56.10°)
OKLaboklab(60.63% 0.0775 0.0947)
OKLCHoklch(60.63% 0.122 50.7)
XYZxyz(26.3394, 21.1515, 6.3092)
Luminance0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6A37 #3788BB
analogous
#BB3746 #BB6A37 #BBAC37
triadic
#BB6A37 #37BB6A #6A37BB
tetradic
#BB6A37 #46BB37 #3788BB #AC37BB
square
#BB6A37 #46BB37 #3788BB #AC37BB
split-complementary
#BB6A37 #37BBAC #3746BB
monochromatic
#5C341B #8C4F29 #BB6A37 #D08B5F #DEAD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02
#BB6A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23
#BB6A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6A37
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6A37#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6A371.004.025.235.23
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2321.001.001.00
##0000005.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#817432
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC595F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 106, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.122 50.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59570',
    500: '#bb6a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6a37;
$custom-light: #d59570;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.182,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60626,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6A37
secondary
#85AFC9
accent
#A5DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6A37

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#BB6A37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva