#BB5C48#BB5C48

#BB5C48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.127 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5C48
RGBrgb(187, 92, 72)
HSLhsl(10, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(10, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50.8%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(50.32, 36.58, 29.23)
CIE-LCHlch(50.32, 46.82, 38.63°)
OKLaboklab(58.56% 0.1064 0.0697)
OKLCHoklch(58.56% 0.127 33.2)
XYZxyz(25.4925, 18.6899, 8.3947)
Luminance0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5C48 #48A7BB
analogous
#BB486D #BB5C48 #BB9548
triadic
#BB5C48 #48BB5C #5C48BB
tetradic
#BB5C48 #6DBB48 #48A7BB #9548BB
square
#BB5C48 #6DBB48 #48A7BB #9548BB
split-complementary
#BB5C48 #48BB95 #486DBB
monochromatic
#643025 #904536 #BB5C48 #CC8475 #DCABA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43
#BB5C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74
#BB5C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5C48
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5C48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB5C481.004.434.744.74
#FFFFFF4.431.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7421.001.001.00
##0000004.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#746B46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.127 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58c7b',
    500: '#bb5c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5c48;
$custom-light: #d58c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58559,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5C48
secondary
#96C0C9
accent
#BFD552
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B

Preview Lab

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#BB5C48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva