#BB6D22#BB6D22

#BB6D22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.130 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6D22
RGB	rgb(187, 109, 34)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 25.53, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 57.85, 63.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.96% 0.0667 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(60.96% 0.13 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.2532, 21.6204, 4.3037)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6D22 #2270BB

analogous

#BB2223 #BB6D22 #BBB922

triadic

#BB6D22 #22BB6D #6D22BB

tetradic

#BB6D22 #23BB22 #2270BB #B922BB

square

#BB6D22 #23BB22 #2270BB #B922BB

split-complementary

#BB6D22 #22BBB9 #2223BB

monochromatic

#53310F #874F19 #BB6D22 #DC8C3E #E5AB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BB6D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BB6D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6D22

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6D22	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.130 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69764',
    500: '#bb6d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6d22;
$custom-light: #d69764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.412,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60961,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6D22

secondary

#6D9DCC

accent

#96EC3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6D22

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

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