#BB6359#BB6359

#BB6359 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.115 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6359
RGB	rgb(187, 99, 89)
HSL	hsl(6, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 34.28, 21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 40.54, 32.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1018 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.115 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7604, 20.2125, 11.9414)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6359 #59B1BB

analogous

#BB5980 #BB6359 #BB9459

triadic

#BB6359 #59BB63 #6359BB

tetradic

#BB6359 #80BB59 #59B1BB #9459BB

square

#BB6359 #80BB59 #59B1BB #9459BB

split-complementary

#BB6359 #59BB94 #5980BB

monochromatic

#6D332D #98483E #BB6359 #CD8C84 #DFB5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB6359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BB6359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6359

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6359	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 99, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.115 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39188',
    500: '#bb6359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6359;
$custom-light: #d39188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.122,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5999,
    "c": 0.115,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6359

secondary

#A3C8CD

accent

#C5D256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6359

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

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