#BB5A3D#BB5A3D
#BB5A3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.133 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 90, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 67.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.76, 36.89, 34.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.76, 50.69, 43.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.08% 0.1054 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.08% 0.133 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9943, 18.2171, 6.6140) |
| Luminance | 0.1821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.61
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.85
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5A3D #3D9EBB
analogous
#BB3D5F #BB5A3D #BB993D
triadic
#BB5A3D #3DBB5A #5A3DBB
tetradic
#BB5A3D #5FBB3D #3D9EBB #993DBB
square
#BB5A3D #5FBB3D #3D9EBB #993DBB
split-complementary
#BB5A3D #3DBB99 #3D5FBB
monochromatic
#5F2E1F #8D442E #BB5A3D #CE7F68 #DDA696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#BB5A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#BB5A3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5A3D
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5A3D | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74693A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4753
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.133 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b73',
500: '#bb5a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5a3d; $custom-light: #d58b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 90,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.81,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5808,
"c": 0.13264,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.18214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5A3D
secondary
#8CBAC8
accent
#BADA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B