#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 104, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 54%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.10, 31.34, 24.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.10, 39.92, 38.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.0923 0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.11 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1254, 21.1400, 11.4542) |
| Luminance | 0.2114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.25
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.36
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.06
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.33
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.39
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6856 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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