#BB6F40#BB6F40
#BB6F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.115 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 111, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 65.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.35, 25.88, 38.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.35, 46.38, 56.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.0723 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.115 50.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1055, 22.3066, 7.7276) |
| Luminance | 0.2230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.68
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.85
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.95
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.08
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6F40 #408CBB
analogous
#BB404F #BB6F40 #BBAD40
triadic
#BB6F40 #40BB6F #6F40BB
tetradic
#BB6F40 #4FBB40 #408CBB #AD40BB
square
#BB6F40 #4FBB40 #408CBB #AD40BB
split-complementary
#BB6F40 #40BBAD #404FBB
monochromatic
#603921 #8D5430 #BB6F40 #CD916C #DCB399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BB6F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#BB6F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6F40
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6F40 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84783B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.115 50.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49976',
500: '#bb6f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6f40; $custom-light: #d49976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 111,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.927,
"s": 49.004,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6161,
"c": 0.11475,
"h": 50.9
},
"luminance": 0.22304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6F40
secondary
#8FB2C8
accent
#A4D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E08
muted
#837E7B