#BB4155#BB4155

#BB4155 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.157 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4155
RGB	rgb(187, 65, 85)
HSL	hsl(350, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, 50.45, 15.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 52.74, 16.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.152 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.157 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0256, 15.0044, 10.2235)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4155 #41BBA7

analogous

#BB4192 #BB4155 #BB6A41

triadic

#BB4155 #55BB41 #4155BB

tetradic

#BB4155 #92BB41 #41BBA7 #6A41BB

square

#BB4155 #92BB41 #41BBA7 #6A41BB

split-complementary

#BB4155 #41BB6A #4192BB

monochromatic

#60212C #8E3140 #BB4155 #CC6D7D #DC9AA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BB4155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BB4155 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4155

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4155	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 65, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.157 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c84',
    500: '#bb4155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4155;
$custom-light: #d57c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.164,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55106,
    "c": 0.15678,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4155

secondary

#90C8BF

accent

#D8C250

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4155

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

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