#BB6D50#BB6D50
#BB6D50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.108 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 109, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 57.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.12, 28.12, 29.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.12, 40.72, 46.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.5% 0.0817 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.108 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4121, 22.0840, 10.4068) |
| Luminance | 0.2208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.60
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.13
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.44
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.99
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.08
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6D50 #509EBB
analogous
#BB5068 #BB6D50 #BBA350
triadic
#BB6D50 #50BB6D #6D50BB
tetradic
#BB6D50 #68BB50 #509EBB #A350BB
square
#BB6D50 #68BB50 #509EBB #A350BB
split-complementary
#BB6D50 #50BBA3 #5068BB
monochromatic
#683A28 #94523A #BB6D50 #CC927C #DDB7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#BB6D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#BB6D50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6D50
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6D50 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94884F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.108 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39881',
500: '#bb6d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6d50; $custom-light: #d39881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 109,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.262,
"s": 44.033,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.615,
"c": 0.10813,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.22081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6D50
secondary
#9CBECB
accent
#B1D454
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C