#BB6246#BB6246
#BB6246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.122 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 98, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 62.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.55, 33.29, 31.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.55, 46.09, 43.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.48% 0.0959 0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.48% 0.122 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9688, 19.7452, 8.2368) |
| Luminance | 0.1974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.96
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.31
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.36
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6246 #469FBB
analogous
#BB4664 #BB6246 #BB9C46
triadic
#BB6246 #46BB62 #6246BB
tetradic
#BB6246 #64BB46 #469FBB #9C46BB
square
#BB6246 #64BB46 #469FBB #9C46BB
split-complementary
#BB6246 #46BB9C #4664BB
monochromatic
#623324 #8F4A35 #BB6246 #CB8873 #DCAEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#BB6246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#BB6246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6246
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6246 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC525B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 98, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.122 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4907a',
500: '#bb6246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6246; $custom-light: #d4907a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6246",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 98,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.359,
"s": 46.245,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59484,
"c": 0.12197,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.19742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6246
secondary
#94BCC8
accent
#B6D652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837D7B