#BB5D46#BB5D46
#BB5D46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.127 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5D46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 93, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 62.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.50, 35.92, 30.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.50, 47.18, 40.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.104 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.127 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5155, 18.8386, 8.0857) |
| Luminance | 0.1884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.03
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5D46 #46A4BB
analogous
#BB4669 #BB5D46 #BB9746
triadic
#BB5D46 #46BB5D #5D46BB
tetradic
#BB5D46 #69BB46 #46A4BB #9746BB
square
#BB5D46 #69BB46 #46A4BB #9746BB
split-complementary
#BB5D46 #46BB97 #4669BB
monochromatic
#623024 #8F4635 #BB5D46 #CB8473 #DCABA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#BB5D46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#BB5D46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5D46
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5D46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5D46 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756C44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5d46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.127 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58d7a',
500: '#bb5d46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5d46; $custom-light: #d58d7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5d46",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 93,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.795,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58683,
"c": 0.12676,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.18836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5D46
secondary
#94BEC8
accent
#BCD652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B