#BB5C43#BB5C43
#BB5C43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.129 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 92, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 64.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.25, 36.24, 31.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.25, 48.33, 41.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.48% 0.1044 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.48% 0.129 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3360, 18.6273, 7.5703) |
| Luminance | 0.1862 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.38
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.31
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.75
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5C43 #43A2BB
analogous
#BB4366 #BB5C43 #BB9843
triadic
#BB5C43 #43BB5C #5C43BB
tetradic
#BB5C43 #66BB43 #43A2BB #9843BB
square
#BB5C43 #66BB43 #43A2BB #9843BB
split-complementary
#BB5C43 #43BB98 #4366BB
monochromatic
#613023 #8E4633 #BB5C43 #CC8370 #DCAA9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#BB5C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#BB5C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5C43
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5C43 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4A56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.129 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58c78',
500: '#bb5c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5c43; $custom-light: #d58c78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 92,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.5,
"s": 47.244,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58479,
"c": 0.12873,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.18624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5C43
secondary
#92BDC8
accent
#BBD751
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B