#BB6F55#BB6F55
#BB6F55 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.104 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 111, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 55%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 54.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.65, 27.45, 27.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.65, 38.72, 44.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% 0.0803 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.104 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8195, 22.5922, 11.4882) |
| Luminance | 0.2259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.19
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.80
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.01
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6F55 #55A1BB
analogous
#BB556E #BB6F55 #BBA255
triadic
#BB6F55 #55BB6F #6F55BB
tetradic
#BB6F55 #6EBB55 #55A1BB #A255BB
square
#BB6F55 #6EBB55 #55A1BB #A255BB
split-complementary
#BB6F55 #55BBA2 #556EBB
monochromatic
#6B3B2B #97533C #BB6F55 #CC9481 #DEB9AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#BB6F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#BB6F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6F55
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6F55 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6269
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.104 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39985',
500: '#bb6f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6f55; $custom-light: #d39985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 111,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.294,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61937,
"c": 0.1042,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.2259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6F55
secondary
#A0C1CC
accent
#B3D355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C