#BB5D47#BB5D47

#BB5D47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.126 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5D47
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 71)
HSL	hsl(11, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(11, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 35.99, 30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 46.87, 39.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% 0.1044 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.126 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5473, 18.8514, 8.2533)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5D47 #47A5BB

analogous

#BB476B #BB5D47 #BB9747

triadic

#BB5D47 #47BB5D #5D47BB

tetradic

#BB5D47 #6BBB47 #47A5BB #9747BB

square

#BB5D47 #6BBB47 #47A5BB #9747BB

split-complementary

#BB5D47 #47BB97 #476BBB

monochromatic

#633025 #904635 #BB5D47 #CC8474 #DCACA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BB5D47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BB5D47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5D47

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5D47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5D47	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	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)

#756C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5d47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.126 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d7a',
    500: '#bb5d47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5d47;
$custom-light: #d58d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5d47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.379,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58699,
    "c": 0.12644,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5D47

secondary

#95BFC9

accent

#BDD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5D47

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

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