#BB6E2E#BB6E2E
#BB6E2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.124 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 75.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.94, 25.45, 47.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.94, 53.48, 61.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.23% 0.0682 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.23% 0.124 56.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5648, 21.9167, 5.4156) |
| Luminance | 0.2191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.18
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.96
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.73
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.36
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 4.69
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6E2E #2E7BBB
analogous
#BB2E34 #BB6E2E #BBB42E
triadic
#BB6E2E #2EBB6E #6E2EBB
tetradic
#BB6E2E #34BB2E #2E7BBB #B42EBB
square
#BB6E2E #34BB2E #2E7BBB #B42EBB
split-complementary
#BB6E2E #2EBBB4 #2E34BB
monochromatic
#593416 #8A5122 #BB6E2E #D48D52 #E0AD83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#BB6E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#BB6E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6E2E
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6E2E | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 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)
#857626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97882E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.124 56.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5986b',
500: '#bb6e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6e2e; $custom-light: #d5986b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.234,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61234,
"c": 0.12443,
"h": 56.8
},
"luminance": 0.21914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6E2E
secondary
#7BA6CA
accent
#9BE444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EB
border
#D4CCC6
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A