#BB6F53#BB6F53
#BB6F53 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.105 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6F53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 111, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 55.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.62, 27.28, 28.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.62, 39.37, 46.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.9% 0.0795 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.105 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7412, 22.5609, 11.0756) |
| Luminance | 0.2256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.59
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.30
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.39
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6F53 #539FBB
analogous
#BB536B #BB6F53 #BBA353
triadic
#BB6F53 #53BB6F #6F53BB
tetradic
#BB6F53 #6BBB53 #539FBB #A353BB
square
#BB6F53 #6BBB53 #539FBB #A353BB
split-complementary
#BB6F53 #53BBA3 #536BBB
monochromatic
#6A3B2A #96543B #BB6F53 #CC947F #DEB8AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#BB6F53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#BB6F53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6F53
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6F53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6F53 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6268
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6f53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.105 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39984',
500: '#bb6f53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6f53; $custom-light: #d39984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6f53",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 111,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.154,
"s": 43.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61901,
"c": 0.1051,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.22558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6F53
secondary
#9EBFCB
accent
#B1D355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C