#BB6953#BB6953
#BB6953 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.110 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 55.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, 30.54, 26.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 40.55, 41.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.87% 0.0895 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.87% 0.11 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1083, 21.2952, 10.8647) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.98
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.63
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.17
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6953 #53A5BB
analogous
#BB5371 #BB6953 #BB9D53
triadic
#BB6953 #53BB69 #6953BB
tetradic
#BB6953 #71BB53 #53A5BB #9D53BB
square
#BB6953 #71BB53 #53A5BB #9D53BB
split-complementary
#BB6953 #53BB9D #5371BB
monochromatic
#6A372A #964E3B #BB6953 #CC8F7F #DEB5AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BB6953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#BB6953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6953
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6953 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918652
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.110 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39583',
500: '#bb6953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6953; $custom-light: #d39583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6953",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 105,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.692,
"s": 43.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60868,
"c": 0.11049,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.21292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6953
secondary
#9EC2CB
accent
#B8D355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C