#BB5B3E#BB5B3E

#BB5B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.131 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B3E
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 62)
HSL	hsl(14, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 66.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 36.44, 34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 50.15, 43.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1042 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.131 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1064, 18.3978, 6.7855)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B3E #3E9EBB

analogous

#BB3E60 #BB5B3E #BB9A3E

triadic

#BB5B3E #3EBB5B #5B3EBB

tetradic

#BB5B3E #60BB3E #3E9EBB #9A3EBB

square

#BB5B3E #60BB3E #3E9EBB #9A3EBB

split-complementary

#BB5B3E #3EBB9A #3E60BB

monochromatic

#5F2E20 #8D452F #BB5B3E #CD8069 #DCA797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#BB5B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BB5B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B3E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B3E	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.131 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58b74',
    500: '#bb5b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b3e;
$custom-light: #d58b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.92,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58249,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B3E

secondary

#8DBAC8

accent

#B9DA4E

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B3E

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

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