#BB6F38#BB6F38
#BB6F38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.119 H 54.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 111, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 70.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.26, 25.40, 42.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.26, 49.53, 59.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.51% 0.0696 0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.51% 0.119 54.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8939, 22.2220, 6.6135) |
| Luminance | 0.2222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.44
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.25
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.97
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.67
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6F38 #3884BB
analogous
#BB3843 #BB6F38 #BBB038
triadic
#BB6F38 #38BB6F #6F38BB
tetradic
#BB6F38 #43BB38 #3884BB #B038BB
square
#BB6F38 #43BB38 #3884BB #B038BB
split-complementary
#BB6F38 #38BBB0 #3843BB
monochromatic
#5D371C #8C532A #BB6F38 #D08F61 #DEB090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#BB6F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#BB6F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6F38
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6F38 | 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)
#857732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.119 54.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59971',
500: '#bb6f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6f38; $custom-light: #d59971; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 111,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.191,
"s": 53.909,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61513,
"c": 0.11897,
"h": 54.2
},
"luminance": 0.22219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6F38
secondary
#86ADC8
accent
#A0DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150E08
muted
#837E7B