#BB6449#BB6449

#BB6449 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.119 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6449
RGB	rgb(187, 100, 73)
HSL	hsl(14, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 32.44, 30.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 44.71, 43.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% 0.0938 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.119 38)
XYZ	xyz(26.2554, 20.1630, 8.8112)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6449 #49A0BB

analogous

#BB4967 #BB6449 #BB9D49

triadic

#BB6449 #49BB64 #6449BB

tetradic

#BB6449 #67BB49 #49A0BB #9D49BB

square

#BB6449 #67BB49 #49A0BB #9D49BB

split-complementary

#BB6449 #49BB9D #4967BB

monochromatic

#643425 #914C36 #BB6449 #CC8A76 #DCB0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB6449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BB6449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6449

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6449	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)

#7A7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC545E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 100, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.119 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4917c',
    500: '#bb6449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6449;
$custom-light: #d4917c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.211,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5986,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.2016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6449

secondary

#97BDC9

accent

#B6D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6449

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

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