#BB4156#BB4156

#BB4156 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.157 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4156
RGB	rgb(187, 65, 86)
HSL	hsl(350, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.66, 50.53, 14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.66, 52.65, 16.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.1524 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.157 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0656, 15.0204, 10.4343)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4156 #41BBA6

analogous

#BB4193 #BB4156 #BB6941

triadic

#BB4156 #56BB41 #4156BB

tetradic

#BB4156 #93BB41 #41BBA6 #6941BB

square

#BB4156 #93BB41 #41BBA6 #6941BB

split-complementary

#BB4156 #41BB69 #4193BB

monochromatic

#60212C #8E3141 #BB4156 #CC6D7D #DC9AA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BB4156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BB4156 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4156

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4156	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)

#5E5C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 65, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.157 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c85',
    500: '#bb4156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4156;
$custom-light: #d57c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.672,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55129,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4156

secondary

#90C8BE

accent

#D8C150

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4156

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

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