#BB6F56#BB6F56

#BB6F56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.104 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6F56
RGB	rgb(187, 111, 86)
HSL	hsl(15, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(15, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 27.54, 26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 38.40, 44.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% 0.0807 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.104 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8595, 22.6082, 11.6989)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6F56 #56A2BB

analogous

#BB566F #BB6F56 #BBA156

triadic

#BB6F56 #56BB6F #6F56BB

tetradic

#BB6F56 #6FBB56 #56A2BB #A156BB

square

#BB6F56 #6FBB56 #56A2BB #A156BB

split-complementary

#BB6F56 #56BBA1 #566FBB

monochromatic

#6B3B2B #97533D #BB6F56 #CD9482 #DEB9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BB6F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#BB6F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6F56

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6F56	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.104 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39986',
    500: '#bb6f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6f56;
$custom-light: #d39986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.851,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61955,
    "c": 0.10376,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6F56

secondary

#A1C1CC

accent

#B3D255

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6F56

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

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