#BB6F42#BB6F42

#BB6F42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.114 H 50.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6F42
RGBrgb(187, 111, 66)
HSLhsl(22, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(22, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.6%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.38, 26.00, 37.46)
CIE-LCHlch(54.38, 45.60, 55.23°)
OKLaboklab(61.64% 0.073 0.0871)
OKLCHoklch(61.64% 0.114 50)
XYZxyz(27.1634, 22.3297, 8.0327)
Luminance0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6F42 #428EBB
analogous
#BB4252 #BB6F42 #BBAC42
triadic
#BB6F42 #42BB6F #6F42BB
tetradic
#BB6F42 #52BB42 #428EBB #AC42BB
square
#BB6F42 #52BB42 #428EBB #AC42BB
split-complementary
#BB6F42 #42BBAC #4252BB
monochromatic
#613922 #8E5432 #BB6F42 #CC916E #DCB39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84
#BB6F42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47
#BB6F42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6F42
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6F42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB6F421.003.845.475.47
#FFFFFF3.841.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4721.001.001.00
##0000005.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84783E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968942
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.114 50.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49978',
    500: '#bb6f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6f42;
$custom-light: #d49978;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.314,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61637,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.22327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6F42
secondary
#91B3C8
accent
#A5D750
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BB6F42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva