#BB6C1E#BB6C1E
#BB6C1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.132 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 108, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.37, 25.95, 53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.37, 59.21, 64.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.0675 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.132 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0928, 21.3865, 3.9819) |
| Luminance | 0.2138 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 2.44
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 2.77
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.91
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 3.47
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.64
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6C1E #1E6DBB
analogous
#BB1E1F #BB6C1E #BBBA1E
triadic
#BB6C1E #1EBB6C #6C1EBB
tetradic
#BB6C1E #1FBB1E #1E6DBB #BA1EBB
square
#BB6C1E #1FBB1E #1E6DBB #BA1EBB
split-complementary
#BB6C1E #1EBBBA #1E1FBB
monochromatic
#522F0D #864E16 #BB6C1E #DF8B37 #E7A96C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#BB6C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#BB6C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6C1E
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6C1E | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84740E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97871E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 108, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.132 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69661',
500: '#bb6c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6c1e; $custom-light: #d69661; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 108,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.809,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6076,
"c": 0.13192,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.21384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6C1E
secondary
#679BCD
accent
#94EF39
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160D05
muted
#847E7A