#BB6E55#BB6E55

#BB6E55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.105 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E55
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 85)
HSL	hsl(15, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(15, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 28.00, 27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 38.90, 43.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.082 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.105 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7110, 22.3752, 11.4520)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E55 #55A2BB

analogous

#BB556F #BB6E55 #BBA155

triadic

#BB6E55 #55BB6E #6E55BB

tetradic

#BB6E55 #6FBB55 #55A2BB #A155BB

square

#BB6E55 #6FBB55 #55A2BB #A155BB

split-complementary

#BB6E55 #55BBA1 #556FBB

monochromatic

#6B3A2B #97523C #BB6E55 #CC9381 #DEB9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#BB6E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#BB6E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E55

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E55	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.105 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39885',
    500: '#bb6e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e55;
$custom-light: #d39885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.706,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61762,
    "c": 0.10507,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E55

secondary

#A0C1CC

accent

#B4D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E55

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

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