#BB6A39#BB6A39

#BB6A39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.121 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6A39
RGB	rgb(187, 106, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 28.18, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 49.56, 55.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% 0.0781 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.121 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3883, 21.1711, 6.5668)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6A39 #398ABB

analogous

#BB3949 #BB6A39 #BBAB39

triadic

#BB6A39 #39BB6A #6A39BB

tetradic

#BB6A39 #49BB39 #398ABB #AB39BB

square

#BB6A39 #49BB39 #398ABB #AB39BB

split-complementary

#BB6A39 #39BBAB #3949BB

monochromatic

#5D351C #8C4F2B #BB6A39 #CF8B62 #DDAE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BB6A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#BB6A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6A39

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6A39	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	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)

#817434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 106, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.121 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59571',
    500: '#bb6a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6a39;
$custom-light: #d59571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.615,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60649,
    "c": 0.12139,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6A39

secondary

#87B0C8

accent

#A6DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6A39

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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