#BB5B3D#BB5B3D

#BB5B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.132 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5B3D
RGBrgb(187, 91, 61)
HSLhsl(14, 51%, 49%)
HSVhsv(14, 67%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.3%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(49.96, 36.38, 35.00)
CIE-LCHlch(49.96, 50.48, 43.89°)
OKLaboklab(58.24% 0.1038 0.0811)
OKLCHoklch(58.24% 0.132 38)
XYZxyz(25.0792, 18.3869, 6.6423)
Luminance0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5B3D #3D9DBB
analogous
#BB3D5E #BB5B3D #BB9A3D
triadic
#BB5B3D #3DBB5B #5B3DBB
tetradic
#BB5B3D #5EBB3D #3D9DBB #9A3DBB
square
#BB5B3D #5EBB3D #3D9DBB #9A3DBB
split-complementary
#BB5B3D #3DBB9A #3D5EBB
monochromatic
#5F2E1F #8D452E #BB5B3D #CE8068 #DDA796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49
#BB5B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68
#BB5B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B3D
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5B3D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB5B3D1.004.494.684.68
#FFFFFF4.491.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6821.001.001.00
##0000004.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.132 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58b73',
    500: '#bb5b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5b3d;
$custom-light: #d58b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58235,
    "c": 0.13171,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.18384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5B3D
secondary
#8CBAC8
accent
#B9DA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B3D

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#BB5B3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva