#BB6049#BB6049

#BB6049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.123 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6049
RGB	rgb(187, 96, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 34.56, 29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 45.57, 40.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1003 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.123 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8811, 19.4145, 8.6865)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6049 #49A4BB

analogous

#BB496B #BB6049 #BB9949

triadic

#BB6049 #49BB60 #6049BB

tetradic

#BB6049 #6BBB49 #49A4BB #9949BB

square

#BB6049 #6BBB49 #49A4BB #9949BB

split-complementary

#BB6049 #49BB99 #496BBB

monochromatic

#643225 #914836 #BB6049 #CC8776 #DCAEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BB6049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BB6049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6049

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6049	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC505B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 96, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.123 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48f7c',
    500: '#bb6049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6049;
$custom-light: #d48f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.105,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59209,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6049

secondary

#97BFC9

accent

#BBD553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6049

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

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