#BB6E3E#BB6E3E
#BB6E3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.116 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 110, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.10, 26.30, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.10, 47.25, 56.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.0733 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.116 51) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9411, 22.0672, 7.3971) |
| Luminance | 0.2206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.79
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.50
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.02
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6E3E #3E8BBB
analogous
#BB3E4D #BB6E3E #BBAD3E
triadic
#BB6E3E #3EBB6E #6E3EBB
tetradic
#BB6E3E #4DBB3E #3E8BBB #AD3EBB
square
#BB6E3E #4DBB3E #3E8BBB #AD3EBB
split-complementary
#BB6E3E #3EBBAD #3E4DBB
monochromatic
#5F3820 #8D532F #BB6E3E #CD8F69 #DCB297
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#BB6E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#BB6E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6E3E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6E3E | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847739
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.116 51.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49875',
500: '#bb6e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6e3e; $custom-light: #d49875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 110,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.04,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61408,
"c": 0.1164,
"h": 51
},
"luminance": 0.22064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6E3E
secondary
#8DB1C8
accent
#A4DA4E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B