#BB6D49#BB6D49

#BB6D49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.111 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6D49
RGB	rgb(187, 109, 73)
HSL	hsl(19, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 27.58, 33.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 43.18, 50.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.0789 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.111 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1668, 21.9858, 9.1150)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6D49 #4997BB

analogous

#BB495E #BB6D49 #BBA649

triadic

#BB6D49 #49BB6D #6D49BB

tetradic

#BB6D49 #5EBB49 #4997BB #A649BB

square

#BB6D49 #5EBB49 #4997BB #A649BB

split-complementary

#BB6D49 #49BBA6 #495EBB

monochromatic

#643925 #915336 #BB6D49 #CC9176 #DCB4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BB6D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BB6D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6D49

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6D49	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.111 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4977c',
    500: '#bb6d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6d49;
$custom-light: #d4977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61387,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6D49

secondary

#97B9C9

accent

#ACD553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6D49

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

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