#BB6042#BB6042

#BB6042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.125 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6042
RGB	rgb(187, 96, 66)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 34.08, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 47.81, 44.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.0976 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.125 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6619, 19.3268, 7.5322)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6042 #429DBB

analogous

#BB4261 #BB6042 #BB9D42

triadic

#BB6042 #42BB60 #6042BB

tetradic

#BB6042 #61BB42 #429DBB #9D42BB

square

#BB6042 #61BB42 #429DBB #9D42BB

split-complementary

#BB6042 #42BB9D #4261BB

monochromatic

#613222 #8E4932 #BB6042 #CC856E #DCAB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BB6042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BB6042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6042

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6042	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 96, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.125 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58f77',
    500: '#bb6042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6042;
$custom-light: #d58f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.876,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59099,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6042

secondary

#91BAC8

accent

#B6D750

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6042

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

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