#BB6E4D#BB6E4D
#BB6E4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.109 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 110, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 58.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.30, 27.34, 31.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.30, 41.60, 48.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.63% 0.0788 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.63% 0.109 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4110, 22.2552, 9.8718) |
| Luminance | 0.2225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.07
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.66
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.89
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.02
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6E4D #4D9ABB
analogous
#BB4D63 #BB6E4D #BBA54D
triadic
#BB6E4D #4DBB6E #6E4DBB
tetradic
#BB6E4D #63BB4D #4D9ABB #A54DBB
square
#BB6E4D #63BB4D #4D9ABB #A54DBB
split-complementary
#BB6E4D #4DBBA5 #4D63BB
monochromatic
#663A27 #935338 #BB6E4D #CC9279 #DDB6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BB6E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#BB6E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6E4D
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6E4D | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82784A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95884C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.109 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4987f',
500: '#bb6e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6e4d; $custom-light: #d4987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 110,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18,
"s": 44.715,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61625,
"c": 0.10874,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.22252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6E4D
secondary
#9ABCCA
accent
#AED453
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C