#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
RGBrgb(187, 111, 64)
HSLhsl(23, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(23, 66%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.6%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.35, 25.88, 38.49)
CIE-LCHlch(54.35, 46.38, 56.09°)
OKLaboklab(61.61% 0.0723 0.0891)
OKLCHoklch(61.61% 0.115 50.9)
XYZxyz(27.1055, 22.3066, 7.7276)
Luminance0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##BB6F401.003.855.465.46
#FFFFFF3.851.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4621.001.001.00
##0000005.4621.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6F40

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#BB6F40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva