#BB5A44#BB5A44
#BB5A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.130 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 90, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 63.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.85, 37.33, 30.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.85, 48.48, 39.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% 0.108 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.13 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1953, 18.2975, 7.6727) |
| Luminance | 0.1829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.44
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.61
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5A44 #44A5BB
analogous
#BB446A #BB5A44 #BB9544
triadic
#BB5A44 #44BB5A #5A44BB
tetradic
#BB5A44 #6ABB44 #44A5BB #9544BB
square
#BB5A44 #6ABB44 #44A5BB #9544BB
split-complementary
#BB5A44 #44BB95 #446ABB
monochromatic
#612F23 #8E4434 #BB5A44 #CB8271 #DCA99E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#BB5A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#BB5A44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5A44
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5A44 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736A42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.130 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b78',
500: '#bb5a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5a44; $custom-light: #d58b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 90,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.092,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58184,
"c": 0.13039,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.18294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5A44
secondary
#93BEC8
accent
#BED651
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B