#BB5944#BB5944

#BB5944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.131 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5944
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 68)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 37.85, 30.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 48.72, 39.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1096 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.131 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1115, 18.1299, 7.6448)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5944 #44A6BB

analogous

#BB446B #BB5944 #BB9444

triadic

#BB5944 #44BB59 #5944BB

tetradic

#BB5944 #6BBB44 #44A6BB #9444BB

square

#BB5944 #6BBB44 #44A6BB #9444BB

split-complementary

#BB5944 #44BB94 #446BBB

monochromatic

#612E23 #8E4434 #BB5944 #CB8171 #DCA99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BB5944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BB5944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5944

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5944	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.131 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58a78',
    500: '#bb5944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5944;
$custom-light: #d58a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58031,
    "c": 0.13141,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5944

secondary

#93BFC8

accent

#BFD651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5944

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

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