#BB6D37#BB6D37

#BB6D37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.121 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6D37
RGB	rgb(187, 109, 55)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 26.44, 42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 50.06, 58.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% 0.0726 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.121 53)
XYZ	xyz(26.6539, 21.7807, 6.4141)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6D37 #3785BB

analogous

#BB3743 #BB6D37 #BBAF37

triadic

#BB6D37 #37BB6D #6D37BB

tetradic

#BB6D37 #43BB37 #3785BB #AF37BB

square

#BB6D37 #43BB37 #3785BB #AF37BB

split-complementary

#BB6D37 #37BBAF #3743BB

monochromatic

#5C361B #8C5129 #BB6D37 #D08D5F #DEAF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BB6D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#BB6D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6D37

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6D37	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.121 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59770',
    500: '#bb6d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6d37;
$custom-light: #d59770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.545,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61149,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.21778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6D37

secondary

#85ADC9

accent

#A1DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6D37

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

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