#BB6B36#BB6B36

#BB6B36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.122 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6B36
RGBrgb(187, 107, 54)
HSLhsl(24, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(24, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42.8%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.33, 27.48, 42.51)
CIE-LCHlch(53.33, 50.62, 57.13°)
OKLaboklab(60.79% 0.0755 0.0961)
OKLCHoklch(60.79% 0.122 51.8)
XYZxyz(26.4193, 21.3494, 6.2188)
Luminance0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6B36 #3686BB
analogous
#BB3643 #BB6B36 #BBAE36
triadic
#BB6B36 #36BB6B #6B36BB
tetradic
#BB6B36 #43BB36 #3686BB #AE36BB
square
#BB6B36 #43BB36 #3686BB #AE36BB
split-complementary
#BB6B36 #36BBAE #3643BB
monochromatic
#5C351B #8C5028 #BB6B36 #D08B5E #DEAD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99
#BB6B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27
#BB6B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6B36
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6B36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6B361.003.995.275.27
#FFFFFF3.991.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2721.001.001.00
##0000005.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#827430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958635
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5A5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.122 51.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5966f',
    500: '#bb6b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6b36;
$custom-light: #d5966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.91,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60788,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6B36
secondary
#84ADC9
accent
#A3DF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6B36

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#BB6B36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva