#BB6E35#BB6E35

#BB6E35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.121 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6E35
RGBrgb(187, 110, 53)
HSLhsl(26, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(26, 72%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41.2%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.00, 25.79, 43.74)
CIE-LCHlch(54.00, 50.77, 59.48°)
OKLaboklab(61.3% 0.0703 0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.121 54.5)
XYZxyz(26.7143, 21.9765, 6.2025)
Luminance0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6E35 #3582BB
analogous
#BB353F #BB6E35 #BBB135
triadic
#BB6E35 #35BB6E #6E35BB
tetradic
#BB6E35 #3FBB35 #3582BB #B135BB
square
#BB6E35 #3FBB35 #3582BB #B135BB
split-complementary
#BB6E35 #35BBB1 #353FBB
monochromatic
#5C361A #8B5227 #BB6E35 #D18E5C #DEAF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89
#BB6E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39
#BB6E35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E35
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6E35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6E351.003.895.395.39
#FFFFFF3.891.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3921.001.001.00
##0000005.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84772F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.121 54.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5986f',
    500: '#bb6e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6e35;
$custom-light: #d5986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.522,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61303,
    "c": 0.12102,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6E35
secondary
#83ABC9
accent
#9FDF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#BB6E35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva