#BB6B48#BB6B48

#BB6B48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.113 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6B48
RGBrgb(187, 107, 72)
HSLhsl(18, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(18, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42.8%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.55, 28.60, 33.20)
CIE-LCHlch(53.55, 43.82, 49.26°)
OKLaboklab(61.03% 0.0819 0.0785)
OKLCHoklch(61.03% 0.113 43.8)
XYZxyz(26.9230, 21.5508, 8.8715)
Luminance0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6B48 #4898BB
analogous
#BB485E #BB6B48 #BBA448
triadic
#BB6B48 #48BB6B #6B48BB
tetradic
#BB6B48 #5EBB48 #4898BB #A448BB
square
#BB6B48 #5EBB48 #4898BB #A448BB
split-complementary
#BB6B48 #48BBA4 #485EBB
monochromatic
#643825 #905136 #BB6B48 #CC8F75 #DCB3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96
#BB6B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31
#BB6B48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6B48
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6B48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6B481.003.965.315.31
#FFFFFF3.961.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3121.001.001.00
##0000005.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#807545
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5C63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.113 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4967c',
    500: '#bb6b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6b48;
$custom-light: #d4967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.261,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61025,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6B48
secondary
#96B9C9
accent
#AED552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6B48

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#BB6B48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva