#BB6E36#BB6E36

#BB6E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.121 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E36
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 25.84, 43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 50.38, 59.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.0706 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.121 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7375, 21.9858, 6.3249)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E36 #3683BB

analogous

#BB3641 #BB6E36 #BBB136

triadic

#BB6E36 #36BB6E #6E36BB

tetradic

#BB6E36 #41BB36 #3683BB #B136BB

square

#BB6E36 #41BB36 #3683BB #B136BB

split-complementary

#BB6E36 #36BBB1 #3641BB

monochromatic

#5C361B #8C5228 #BB6E36 #D08E5E #DEAF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BB6E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BB6E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E36

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E36	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.121 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59870',
    500: '#bb6e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e36;
$custom-light: #d59870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61314,
    "c": 0.12053,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E36

secondary

#84ACC9

accent

#A0DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E36

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

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