#BB5B41#BB5B41
#BB5B41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.130 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5B41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 65.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.02, 36.62, 32.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.02, 49.18, 41.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.29% 0.1053 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.29% 0.13 36.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1910, 18.4316, 7.2311) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.62
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.30
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.55
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.77
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.02
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5B41 #41A1BB
analogous
#BB4164 #BB5B41 #BB9841
triadic
#BB5B41 #41BB5B #5B41BB
tetradic
#BB5B41 #64BB41 #41A1BB #9841BB
square
#BB5B41 #64BB41 #41A1BB #9841BB
split-complementary
#BB5B41 #41BB98 #4164BB
monochromatic
#602F21 #8E4531 #BB5B41 #CC816D #DCA89A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#BB5B41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#BB5B41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5B41
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5B41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5B41 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4955
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5b41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.130 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b76',
500: '#bb5b41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5b41; $custom-light: #d58b76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5b41",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 91,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.787,
"s": 48.413,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58293,
"c": 0.13036,
"h": 36.1
},
"luminance": 0.18429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5B41
secondary
#90BCC8
accent
#BBD850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B