#BB5D48#BB5D48

#BB5D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.126 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5D48
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 72)
HSL	hsl(11, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(11, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 36.06, 29.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 46.58, 39.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.1048 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.126 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5797, 18.8643, 8.4237)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5D48 #48A6BB

analogous

#BB486C #BB5D48 #BB9748

triadic

#BB5D48 #48BB5D #5D48BB

tetradic

#BB5D48 #6CBB48 #48A6BB #9748BB

square

#BB5D48 #6CBB48 #48A6BB #9748BB

split-complementary

#BB5D48 #48BB97 #486CBB

monochromatic

#643025 #904636 #BB5D48 #CC8475 #DCACA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BB5D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BB5D48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5D48

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5D48	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)

#756C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.126 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d7b',
    500: '#bb5d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5d48;
$custom-light: #d58d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.957,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58716,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5D48

secondary

#96C0C9

accent

#BED552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5D48

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

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