#BB6E39#BB6E39
#BB6E39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.119 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 110, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 69.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.04, 26.00, 41.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.04, 49.21, 58.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% 0.0716 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.119 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8101, 22.0148, 6.7075) |
| Luminance | 0.2201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.76
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.85
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.90
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.06
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6E39 #3986BB
analogous
#BB3945 #BB6E39 #BBAF39
triadic
#BB6E39 #39BB6E #6E39BB
tetradic
#BB6E39 #45BB39 #3986BB #AF39BB
square
#BB6E39 #45BB39 #3986BB #AF39BB
split-complementary
#BB6E39 #39BBAF #3945BB
monochromatic
#5D371C #8C522B #BB6E39 #CF8F62 #DDB091
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#BB6E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#BB6E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6E39
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6E39 | 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)
#847733
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.119 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59871',
500: '#bb6e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6e39; $custom-light: #d59871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 110,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.462,
"s": 53.279,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61347,
"c": 0.11899,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.22012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6E39
secondary
#87AEC8
accent
#A1DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B