#BB6D2E#BB6D2E
#BB6D2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.125 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 109, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 75.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.71, 26.00, 46.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.71, 53.53, 60.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.06% 0.0698 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.06% 0.125 56) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4576, 21.7022, 5.3798) |
| Luminance | 0.2170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.59
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.01
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.35
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.35
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 4.82
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6D2E #2E7CBB
analogous
#BB2E35 #BB6D2E #BBB42E
triadic
#BB6D2E #2EBB6D #6D2EBB
tetradic
#BB6D2E #35BB2E #2E7CBB #B42EBB
square
#BB6D2E #35BB2E #2E7CBB #B42EBB
split-complementary
#BB6D2E #2EBBB4 #2E35BB
monochromatic
#593416 #8A5022 #BB6D2E #D48C52 #E0AD83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#BB6D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#BB6D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6D2E
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6D2E | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97872E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5C60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.125 56.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5976a',
500: '#bb6d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6d2e; $custom-light: #d5976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 109,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.809,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61057,
"c": 0.12493,
"h": 56
},
"luminance": 0.21699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6D2E
secondary
#7BA7CA
accent
#9CE444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A