#BB6D4B#BB6D4B
#BB6D4B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.110 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 109, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 59.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.04, 27.73, 32.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.04, 42.46, 49.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.0797 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.11 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2342, 22.0128, 9.4699) |
| Luminance | 0.2201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.72
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.78
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.84
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6D4B #4B99BB
analogous
#BB4B61 #BB6D4B #BBA54B
triadic
#BB6D4B #4BBB6D #6D4BBB
tetradic
#BB6D4B #61BB4B #4B99BB #A54BBB
square
#BB6D4B #61BB4B #4B99BB #A54BBB
split-complementary
#BB6D4B #4BBBA5 #4B61BB
monochromatic
#653926 #925337 #BB6D4B #CC9177 #DDB5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#BB6D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#BB6D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6D4B
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6D4B | 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)
#827748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94884A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.110 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4977e',
500: '#bb6d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6d4b; $custom-light: #d4977e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 109,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.214,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61418,
"c": 0.11047,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.2201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6D4B
secondary
#98BBCA
accent
#ADD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C