#BB6C38#BB6C38

#BB6C38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.121 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6C38
RGBrgb(187, 108, 56)
HSLhsl(24, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(24, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42.2%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.58, 27.04, 41.77)
CIE-LCHlch(53.58, 49.76, 57.08°)
OKLaboklab(60.99% 0.0745 0.0949)
OKLCHoklch(60.99% 0.121 51.9)
XYZxyz(26.5721, 21.5783, 6.5063)
Luminance0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6C38 #3887BB
analogous
#BB3845 #BB6C38 #BBAD38
triadic
#BB6C38 #38BB6C #6C38BB
tetradic
#BB6C38 #45BB38 #3887BB #AD38BB
square
#BB6C38 #45BB38 #3887BB #AD38BB
split-complementary
#BB6C38 #38BBAD #3845BB
monochromatic
#5D361C #8C512A #BB6C38 #D08D61 #DEAF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95
#BB6C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32
#BB6C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6C38
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6C38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6C381.003.955.325.32
#FFFFFF3.951.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3221.001.001.00
##0000005.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#837532
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5C60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 108, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.121 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59771',
    500: '#bb6c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6c38;
$custom-light: #d59771;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.817,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60985,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6C38
secondary
#86AEC8
accent
#A3DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BB6C38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva