#BB6B37#BB6B37

#BB6B37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.122 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6B37
RGB	rgb(187, 107, 55)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 27.53, 42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 50.23, 56.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.0758 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.122 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4430, 21.3588, 6.3438)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6B37 #3787BB

analogous

#BB3745 #BB6B37 #BBAD37

triadic

#BB6B37 #37BB6B #6B37BB

tetradic

#BB6B37 #45BB37 #3787BB #AD37BB

square

#BB6B37 #45BB37 #3787BB #AD37BB

split-complementary

#BB6B37 #37BBAD #3745BB

monochromatic

#5C351B #8C5029 #BB6B37 #D08C5F #DEAE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BB6B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB6B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6B37

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6B37	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	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)

#827531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.122 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59670',
    500: '#bb6b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6b37;
$custom-light: #d59670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.636,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60799,
    "c": 0.12173,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6B37

secondary

#85AEC9

accent

#A4DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6B37

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

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