#BB5C3D#BB5C3D
#BB5C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.131 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 92, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 67.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.17, 35.86, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.17, 50.27, 44.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% 0.1022 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.131 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1652, 18.5590, 6.6710) |
| Luminance | 0.1856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.45
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.50
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.02
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.10
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5C3D #3D9CBB
analogous
#BB3D5D #BB5C3D #BB9B3D
triadic
#BB5C3D #3DBB5C #5C3DBB
tetradic
#BB5C3D #5DBB3D #3D9CBB #9B3DBB
square
#BB5C3D #5DBB3D #3D9CBB #9B3DBB
split-complementary
#BB5C3D #3DBB9B #3D5DBB
monochromatic
#5F2F1F #8D452E #BB5C3D #CE8168 #DDA796
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BB5C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BB5C3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5C3D
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5C3D | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4955
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.131 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58c73',
500: '#bb5c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5c3d; $custom-light: #d58c73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 92,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.762,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58391,
"c": 0.13078,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.18556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5C3D
secondary
#8CB9C8
accent
#B8DA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B