#BB6855#BB6855
#BB6855 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.111 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 104, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 55%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 54.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 31.25, 25.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 40.20, 38.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.74% 0.0919 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.74% 0.111 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0854, 21.1240, 11.2435) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.93
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6855 #55A8BB
analogous
#BB5575 #BB6855 #BB9B55
triadic
#BB6855 #55BB68 #6855BB
tetradic
#BB6855 #75BB55 #55A8BB #9B55BB
square
#BB6855 #75BB55 #55A8BB #9B55BB
split-complementary
#BB6855 #55BB9B #5575BB
monochromatic
#6B372B #974D3C #BB6855 #CC8F81 #DEB6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#BB6855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#BB6855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6855
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6855 | 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)
#7C7453
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908654
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5A63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 104, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.111 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39485',
500: '#bb6855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6855; $custom-light: #d39485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6855",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 104,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.176,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60737,
"c": 0.11075,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.21121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6855
secondary
#A0C4CC
accent
#BBD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C