#BB593B#BB593B
#BB593B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.134 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB593B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 89, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 68.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.53, 37.29, 35.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.53, 51.55, 43.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.9% 0.1063 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.134 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8576, 18.0284, 6.3076) |
| Luminance | 0.1802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.20
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.73
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.00
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB593B #3B9DBB
analogous
#BB3B5D #BB593B #BB993B
triadic
#BB593B #3BBB59 #593BBB
tetradic
#BB593B #5DBB3B #3B9DBB #993BBB
square
#BB593B #5DBB3B #3B9DBB #993BBB
split-complementary
#BB593B #3BBB99 #3B5DBB
monochromatic
#5E2D1E #8C432C #BB593B #CE7E65 #DDA593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#BB593B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#BB593B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB593B
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB593B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB593B | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4652
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb593b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.134 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68a72',
500: '#bb593b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb593b; $custom-light: #d68a72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb593b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 89,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.062,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57898,
"c": 0.13425,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.18025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB593B
secondary
#8ABAC8
accent
#BADB4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B