#BB5F41#BB5F41
#BB5F41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.127 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5F41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 95, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 65.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.84, 34.54, 33.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.84, 48.34, 44.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% 0.0989 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.127 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5421, 19.1338, 7.3481) |
| Luminance | 0.1913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.66
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.07
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.20
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.42
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.53
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5F41 #419DBB
analogous
#BB4160 #BB5F41 #BB9C41
triadic
#BB5F41 #41BB5F #5F41BB
tetradic
#BB5F41 #60BB41 #419DBB #9C41BB
square
#BB5F41 #60BB41 #419DBB #9C41BB
split-complementary
#BB5F41 #41BB9C #4160BB
monochromatic
#603121 #8E4831 #BB5F41 #CC846D #DCAB9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.35
#BB5F41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.83
#BB5F41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5F41
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5F41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5F41 | 1.00 | 4.35 | 4.83 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4E58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5f41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.127 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58e76',
500: '#bb5f41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5f41; $custom-light: #d58e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5f41",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 95,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.754,
"s": 48.413,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58924,
"c": 0.12659,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.19131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5F41
secondary
#90BAC8
accent
#B7D850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B