#BB594F#BB594F

#BB594F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.129 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB594F
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 79)
HSL	hsl(6, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(6, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 57.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 38.64, 24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 45.78, 32.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.1139 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.129 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4793, 18.2770, 9.5817)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB594F #4FB1BB

analogous

#BB4F7B #BB594F #BB8F4F

triadic

#BB594F #4FBB59 #594FBB

tetradic

#BB594F #7BBB4F #4FB1BB #8F4FBB

square

#BB594F #7BBB4F #4FB1BB #8F4FBB

split-complementary

#BB594F #4FBB8F #4F7BBB

monochromatic

#682E28 #944139 #BB594F #CC837B #DDACA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BB594F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BB594F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB594F

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB594F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB594F	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb594f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.129 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48a80',
    500: '#bb594f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb594f;
$custom-light: #d48a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb594f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.556,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58223,
    "c": 0.12859,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB594F

secondary

#9BC6CA

accent

#C8D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB594F

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

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