#BB6552#BB6552
#BB6552 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.115 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 101, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 56.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, 32.61, 26.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 41.76, 38.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.18% 0.0957 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.18% 0.115 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6722, 20.4841, 10.5302) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.24
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.11
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.97
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6552 #52A8BB
analogous
#BB5274 #BB6552 #BB9952
triadic
#BB6552 #52BB65 #6552BB
tetradic
#BB6552 #74BB52 #52A8BB #9952BB
square
#BB6552 #74BB52 #52A8BB #9952BB
split-complementary
#BB6552 #52BB99 #5274BB
monochromatic
#693529 #954B3B #BB6552 #CC8C7E #DEB3AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#BB6552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#BB6552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6552
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6552 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8451
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5760
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.115 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49283',
500: '#bb6552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6552; $custom-light: #d49283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6552",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 101,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.857,
"s": 43.568,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60181,
"c": 0.1148,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.20481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6552
secondary
#9EC3CB
accent
#BCD354
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C