#BB6E29#BB6E29

#BB6E29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.127 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E29
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 41)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 78.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, 25.24, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 55.34, 62.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.0668 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.127 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4720, 21.8796, 4.9265)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E29 #2976BB

analogous

#BB292D #BB6E29 #BBB729

triadic

#BB6E29 #29BB6E #6E29BB

tetradic

#BB6E29 #2DBB29 #2976BB #B729BB

square

#BB6E29 #2DBB29 #2976BB #B729BB

split-complementary

#BB6E29 #29BBB7 #292DBB

monochromatic

#573313 #89501E #BB6E29 #D78D4A #E2AC7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BB6E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BB6E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E29

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E29	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85761F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.127 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59868',
    500: '#bb6e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e29;
$custom-light: #d59868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.356,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6119,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E29

secondary

#75A2CB

accent

#98E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E29

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

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