#BB6D4E#BB6D4E
#BB6D4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.109 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 109, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.09, 27.96, 30.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.09, 41.40, 47.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.47% 0.0809 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.47% 0.109 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3393, 22.0548, 10.0235) |
| Luminance | 0.2205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.51
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.01
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.17
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.81
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.90
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6D4E #4E9CBB
analogous
#BB4E66 #BB6D4E #BBA44E
triadic
#BB6D4E #4EBB6D #6D4EBB
tetradic
#BB6D4E #66BB4E #4E9CBB #A44EBB
square
#BB6D4E #66BB4E #4E9CBB #A44EBB
split-complementary
#BB6D4E #4EBBA4 #4E66BB
monochromatic
#673A28 #935239 #BB6D4E #CC917A #DDB6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#BB6D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#BB6D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6D4E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6D4E | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94884D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.109 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49780',
500: '#bb6d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6d4e; $custom-light: #d49780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 109,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.064,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61467,
"c": 0.10905,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.22052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6D4E
secondary
#9BBDCA
accent
#B0D454
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C