#BB6E40#BB6E40

#BB6E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.115 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E40
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(22, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 26.42, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 46.47, 55.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.074 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.115 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9970, 22.0896, 7.6914)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E40 #408DBB

analogous

#BB4050 #BB6E40 #BBAC40

triadic

#BB6E40 #40BB6E #6E40BB

tetradic

#BB6E40 #50BB40 #408DBB #AC40BB

square

#BB6E40 #50BB40 #408DBB #AC40BB

split-complementary

#BB6E40 #40BBAC #4050BB

monochromatic

#603821 #8D5330 #BB6E40 #CD906C #DCB299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BB6E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BB6E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E40

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E40	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84773C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.115 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49876',
    500: '#bb6e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e40;
$custom-light: #d49876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.439,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61434,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E40

secondary

#8FB3C8

accent

#A5D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E40

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

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