#BB5A47#BB5A47

#BB5A47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.130 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A47
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 71)
HSL	hsl(10, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 37.54, 29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 47.60, 37.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.1092 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.13 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2892, 18.3350, 8.1673)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A47 #47A8BB

analogous

#BB476E #BB5A47 #BB9447

triadic

#BB5A47 #47BB5A #5A47BB

tetradic

#BB5A47 #6EBB47 #47A8BB #9447BB

square

#BB5A47 #6EBB47 #47A8BB #9447BB

split-complementary

#BB5A47 #47BB94 #476EBB

monochromatic

#632F25 #904435 #BB5A47 #CC8274 #DCAAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BB5A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BB5A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A47

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A47	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.130 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58b7a',
    500: '#bb5a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a47;
$custom-light: #d58b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.828,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58233,
    "c": 0.12951,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A47

secondary

#95C0C9

accent

#C0D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A47

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

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