#BB6955#BB6955

#BB6955 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.110 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6955
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 85)
HSL	hsl(12, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 30.71, 25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 39.96, 39.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.0903 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.11 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1867, 21.3265, 11.2772)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6955 #55A7BB

analogous

#BB5574 #BB6955 #BB9C55

triadic

#BB6955 #55BB69 #6955BB

tetradic

#BB6955 #74BB55 #55A7BB #9C55BB

square

#BB6955 #74BB55 #55A7BB #9C55BB

split-complementary

#BB6955 #55BB9C #5574BB

monochromatic

#6B372B #974E3C #BB6955 #CC9081 #DEB6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BB6955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#BB6955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6955

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6955	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)

#7D7553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.110 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39585',
    500: '#bb6955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6955;
$custom-light: #d39585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.765,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60905,
    "c": 0.10975,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6955

secondary

#A0C3CC

accent

#BAD355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6955

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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