#BB6E4E#BB6E4E
#BB6E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.108 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.31, 27.42, 30.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.31, 41.25, 48.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.64% 0.0792 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.64% 0.108 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4465, 22.2694, 10.0592) |
| Luminance | 0.2227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.31
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.41
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.05
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.03
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6E4E #4E9BBB
analogous
#BB4E64 #BB6E4E #BBA54E
triadic
#BB6E4E #4EBB6E #6E4EBB
tetradic
#BB6E4E #64BB4E #4E9BBB #A54EBB
square
#BB6E4E #64BB4E #4E9BBB #A54EBB
split-complementary
#BB6E4E #4EBBA5 #4E64BB
monochromatic
#673A28 #935339 #BB6E4E #CC927A #DDB6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BB6E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#BB6E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6E4E
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6E4E | 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)
#82784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95884D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.108 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49880',
500: '#bb6e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6e4e; $custom-light: #d49880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.615,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61641,
"c": 0.10825,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.22267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6E4E
secondary
#9BBCCA
accent
#AED454
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C