#BB5E45#BB5E45

#BB5E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.126 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E45
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 69)
HSL	hsl(13, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 35.33, 31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 47.26, 41.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.102 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.126 36)
XYZ	xyz(25.5726, 19.0028, 7.9503)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E45 #45A2BB

analogous

#BB4567 #BB5E45 #BB9945

triadic

#BB5E45 #45BB5E #5E45BB

tetradic

#BB5E45 #67BB45 #45A2BB #9945BB

square

#BB5E45 #67BB45 #45A2BB #9945BB

split-complementary

#BB5E45 #45BB99 #4567BB

monochromatic

#623124 #8F4734 #BB5E45 #CB8572 #DCAC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#BB5E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#BB5E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E45

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E45	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.126 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d79',
    500: '#bb5e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e45;
$custom-light: #d58d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.712,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58825,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.19
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E45

secondary

#94BDC8

accent

#BAD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E45

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

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