#BB5332#BB5332

#BB5332 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.143 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5332
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 50)
HSL	hsl(14, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 39.85, 39.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 55.78, 44.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1125 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.143 38)
XYZ	xyz(24.1649, 16.9847, 5.0229)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5332 #329ABB

analogous

#BB3255 #BB5332 #BB9832

triadic

#BB5332 #32BB53 #5332BB

tetradic

#BB5332 #55BB32 #329ABB #9832BB

square

#BB5332 #55BB32 #329ABB #9832BB

split-complementary

#BB5332 #32BB98 #3255BB

monochromatic

#5A2818 #8B3E25 #BB5332 #D27558 #DF9D88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BB5332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BB5332 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5332

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5332	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F642E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.143 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6866b',
    500: '#bb5332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5332;
$custom-light: #d6866b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.453,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56884,
    "c": 0.1427,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.16982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5332

secondary

#80B7C9

accent

#BCE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5332

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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