#BB6B35#BB6B35

#BB6B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.123 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6B35
RGB	rgb(187, 107, 53)
HSL	hsl(24, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 27.42, 43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 51.00, 57.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0752 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.123 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3960, 21.3401, 6.0964)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6B35 #3585BB

analogous

#BB3542 #BB6B35 #BBAE35

triadic

#BB6B35 #35BB6B #6B35BB

tetradic

#BB6B35 #42BB35 #3585BB #AE35BB

square

#BB6B35 #42BB35 #3585BB #AE35BB

split-complementary

#BB6B35 #35BBAE #3542BB

monochromatic

#5C341A #8B5027 #BB6B35 #D18B5C #DEAD8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BB6B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB6B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6B35

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6B35	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82742F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.123 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5966f',
    500: '#bb6b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6b35;
$custom-light: #d5966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.179,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60777,
    "c": 0.1227,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6B35

secondary

#83ADC9

accent

#A2DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6B35

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

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