#BB5D45#BB5D45

#BB5D45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.127 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5D45
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 69)
HSL	hsl(12, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.48, 35.85, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.48, 47.48, 40.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.1036 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.127 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4842, 18.8261, 7.9208)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5D45 #45A3BB

analogous

#BB4568 #BB5D45 #BB9845

triadic

#BB5D45 #45BB5D #5D45BB

tetradic

#BB5D45 #68BB45 #45A3BB #9845BB

square

#BB5D45 #68BB45 #45A3BB #9845BB

split-complementary

#BB5D45 #45BB98 #4568BB

monochromatic

#623024 #8F4734 #BB5D45 #CB8472 #DCAB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BB5D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BB5D45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5D45

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5D45	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.127 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d79',
    500: '#bb5d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5d45;
$custom-light: #d58d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.203,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58667,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5D45

secondary

#94BEC8

accent

#BBD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5D45

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

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