#BB5A41#BB5A41

#BB5A41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.131 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A41
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 65)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 37.14, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 49.41, 41.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1069 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.131 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1060, 18.2618, 7.2028)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A41 #41A2BB

analogous

#BB4165 #BB5A41 #BB9741

triadic

#BB5A41 #41BB5A #5A41BB

tetradic

#BB5A41 #65BB41 #41A2BB #9741BB

square

#BB5A41 #65BB41 #41A2BB #9741BB

split-complementary

#BB5A41 #41BB97 #4165BB

monochromatic

#602E21 #8E4431 #BB5A41 #CC806D #DCA89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BB5A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BB5A41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A41

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A41	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)

#73693E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.131 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58b76',
    500: '#bb5a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a41;
$custom-light: #d58b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.295,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58138,
    "c": 0.13134,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A41

secondary

#90BDC8

accent

#BCD850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A41

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

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