#BB6E56#BB6E56

#BB6E56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.105 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6E56
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(14, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(14, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 28.08, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 38.59, 43.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.0824 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.105 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7510, 22.3912, 11.6627)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6E56 #56A3BB

analogous

#BB5670 #BB6E56 #BBA056

triadic

#BB6E56 #56BB6E #6E56BB

tetradic

#BB6E56 #70BB56 #56A3BB #A056BB

square

#BB6E56 #70BB56 #56A3BB #A056BB

split-complementary

#BB6E56 #56BBA0 #5670BB

monochromatic

#6B3A2B #97523D #BB6E56 #CD9382 #DEB9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BB6E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#BB6E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6E56

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6E56	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.105 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39886',
    500: '#bb6e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6e56;
$custom-light: #d39886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.257,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61781,
    "c": 0.10464,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6E56

secondary

#A1C2CC

accent

#B5D255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6E56

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

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