#BB6856#BB6856

#BB6856 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.110 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6856
RGBrgb(187, 104, 86)
HSLhsl(11, 43%, 54%)
HSVhsv(11, 54%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44.4%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.10, 31.34, 24.73)
CIE-LCHlch(53.10, 39.92, 38.28°)
OKLaboklab(60.76% 0.0923 0.0606)
OKLCHoklch(60.76% 0.11 33.3)
XYZxyz(27.1254, 21.1400, 11.4542)
Luminance0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6856 #56A9BB
analogous
#BB5676 #BB6856 #BB9A56
triadic
#BB6856 #56BB68 #6856BB
tetradic
#BB6856 #76BB56 #56A9BB #9A56BB
square
#BB6856 #76BB56 #56A9BB #9A56BB
split-complementary
#BB6856 #56BB9A #5676BB
monochromatic
#6B372B #974D3D #BB6856 #CD8F82 #DEB6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02
#BB6856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23
#BB6856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6856
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6856#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB68561.004.025.235.23
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2321.001.001.00
##0000005.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7454
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 104, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.110 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39486',
    500: '#bb6856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6856;
$custom-light: #d39486;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.693,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60756,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6856
secondary
#A1C4CC
accent
#BCD255
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6856

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#BB6856 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva