#BB6853#BB6853

#BB6853 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.111 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6853
RGB	rgb(187, 104, 83)
HSL	hsl(12, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 31.08, 26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 40.77, 40.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.0911 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.111 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0071, 21.0927, 10.8309)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6853 #53A6BB

analogous

#BB5372 #BB6853 #BB9C53

triadic

#BB6853 #53BB68 #6853BB

tetradic

#BB6853 #72BB53 #53A6BB #9C53BB

square

#BB6853 #72BB53 #53A6BB #9C53BB

split-complementary

#BB6853 #53BB9C #5372BB

monochromatic

#6A372A #964D3B #BB6853 #CC8F7F #DEB5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BB6853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BB6853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6853

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6853	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 104, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.111 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49483',
    500: '#bb6853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6853;
$custom-light: #d49483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.115,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.607,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6853

secondary

#9EC2CB

accent

#BAD355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6853

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

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