#BB6950#BB6950
#BB6950 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.112 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 57.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.22, 30.29, 28.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.22, 41.47, 43.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.82% 0.0883 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.82% 0.112 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9950, 21.2499, 10.2678) |
| Luminance | 0.2125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.31
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.40
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.47
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.56
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6950 #50A2BB
analogous
#BB506C #BB6950 #BB9F50
triadic
#BB6950 #50BB69 #6950BB
tetradic
#BB6950 #6CBB50 #50A2BB #9F50BB
square
#BB6950 #6CBB50 #50A2BB #9F50BB
split-complementary
#BB6950 #50BB9F #506CBB
monochromatic
#683728 #944F3A #BB6950 #CC8F7C #DDB5A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#BB6950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#BB6950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6950
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6950 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.112 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49581',
500: '#bb6950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6950; $custom-light: #d49581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6950",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 105,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.019,
"s": 44.033,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60815,
"c": 0.11163,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.21247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6950
secondary
#9CC0CB
accent
#B6D454
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C