#BB6A42#BB6A42

#BB6A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.117 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6A42
RGB	rgb(187, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(20, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 28.73, 36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 46.15, 51.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.0813 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.117 46)
XYZ	xyz(26.6330, 21.2690, 7.8559)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6A42 #4293BB

analogous

#BB4256 #BB6A42 #BBA742

triadic

#BB6A42 #42BB6A #6A42BB

tetradic

#BB6A42 #56BB42 #4293BB #A742BB

square

#BB6A42 #56BB42 #4293BB #A742BB

split-complementary

#BB6A42 #42BBA7 #4256BB

monochromatic

#613722 #8E5032 #BB6A42 #CC8D6E #DCB19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BB6A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BB6A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6A42

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6A42	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.117 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49577',
    500: '#bb6a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6a42;
$custom-light: #d49577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.835,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60765,
    "c": 0.11705,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.21266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6A42

secondary

#91B6C8

accent

#ABD750

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6A42

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

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