#BB6E48#BB6E48

#BB6E48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.111 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E48
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 72)
HSL	hsl(20, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 26.97, 34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 43.42, 51.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.0769 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.111 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2412, 22.1873, 8.9776)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E48 #4895BB

analogous

#BB485B #BB6E48 #BBA748

triadic

#BB6E48 #48BB6E #6E48BB

tetradic

#BB6E48 #5BBB48 #4895BB #A748BB

square

#BB6E48 #5BBB48 #4895BB #A748BB

split-complementary

#BB6E48 #48BBA7 #485BBB

monochromatic

#643A25 #905436 #BB6E48 #CC9175 #DCB5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BB6E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BB6E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E48

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E48	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.111 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4987c',
    500: '#bb6e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e48;
$custom-light: #d4987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.826,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61546,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E48

secondary

#96B8C9

accent

#AAD552

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E48

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

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