#BB6356#BB6356

#BB6356 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.116 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6356
RGB	rgb(187, 99, 86)
HSL	hsl(8, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(8, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 34.01, 23.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 41.23, 34.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.1006 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.116 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6370, 20.1632, 11.2914)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6356 #56AEBB

analogous

#BB567B #BB6356 #BB9556

triadic

#BB6356 #56BB63 #6356BB

tetradic

#BB6356 #7BBB56 #56AEBB #9556BB

square

#BB6356 #7BBB56 #56AEBB #9556BB

split-complementary

#BB6356 #56BB95 #567BBB

monochromatic

#6B332B #97483D #BB6356 #CD8B82 #DEB4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB6356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BB6356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6356

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6356	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 99, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.116 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49185',
    500: '#bb6356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6356;
$custom-light: #d49185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.723,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5993,
    "c": 0.11573,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6356

secondary

#A1C6CC

accent

#C2D255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6356

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

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