#BB6553#BB6553

#BB6553 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.114 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6553
RGBrgb(187, 101, 83)
HSLhsl(10, 43%, 53%)
HSVhsv(10, 56%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.40, 32.69, 25.54)
CIE-LCHlch(52.40, 41.48, 38.00°)
OKLaboklab(60.2% 0.0961 0.0622)
OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.114 32.9)
XYZxyz(26.7105, 20.4995, 10.7321)
Luminance0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6553 #53A9BB
analogous
#BB5375 #BB6553 #BB9953
triadic
#BB6553 #53BB65 #6553BB
tetradic
#BB6553 #75BB53 #53A9BB #9953BB
square
#BB6553 #75BB53 #53A9BB #9953BB
split-complementary
#BB6553 #53BB99 #5375BB
monochromatic
#6A352A #964B3B #BB6553 #CC8C7F #DEB4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#BB6553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#BB6553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6553
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6553#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB65531.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7251
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.114 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49283',
    500: '#bb6553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6553;
$custom-light: #d49283;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.385,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.602,
    "c": 0.11447,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6553
secondary
#9EC4CB
accent
#BDD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6553

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#BB6553 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva