#BB6C48#BB6C48
#BB6C48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.113 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 108, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 61.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.77, 28.06, 33.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.77, 43.68, 50.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.2% 0.0802 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.113 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0278, 21.7605, 8.9064) |
| Luminance | 0.2176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.46
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.08
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.23
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.75
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6C48 #4897BB
analogous
#BB485D #BB6C48 #BBA648
triadic
#BB6C48 #48BB6C #6C48BB
tetradic
#BB6C48 #5DBB48 #4897BB #A648BB
square
#BB6C48 #5DBB48 #4897BB #A648BB
split-complementary
#BB6C48 #48BBA6 #485DBB
monochromatic
#643925 #905236 #BB6C48 #CC9075 #DCB4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#BB6C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#BB6C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6C48
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6C48 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817645
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 108, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.113 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4977c',
500: '#bb6c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6c48; $custom-light: #d4977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 108,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.783,
"s": 45.817,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61198,
"c": 0.11268,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.21758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6C48
secondary
#96B9C9
accent
#ACD552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B