#BB6E42#BB6E42

#BB6E42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.114 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E42
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(22, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 26.55, 37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 45.69, 54.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.0747 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.114 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0549, 22.1127, 7.9966)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E42 #428FBB

analogous

#BB4253 #BB6E42 #BBAB42

triadic

#BB6E42 #42BB6E #6E42BB

tetradic

#BB6E42 #53BB42 #428FBB #AB42BB

square

#BB6E42 #53BB42 #428FBB #AB42BB

split-complementary

#BB6E42 #42BBAB #4253BB

monochromatic

#613922 #8E5332 #BB6E42 #CC906E #DCB39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BB6E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BB6E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E42

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E42	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	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)

#83773E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.114 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49878',
    500: '#bb6e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e42;
$custom-light: #d49878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6146,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E42

secondary

#91B4C8

accent

#A6D750

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E42

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

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