#BB4159#BB4159

#BB4159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.157 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4159
RGB	rgb(187, 65, 89)
HSL	hsl(348, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(348, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 50.78, 13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 52.43, 14.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.1536 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.157 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1890, 15.0698, 11.0842)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4159 #41BBA3

analogous

#BB4196 #BB4159 #BB6641

triadic

#BB4159 #59BB41 #4159BB

tetradic

#BB4159 #96BB41 #41BBA3 #6641BB

square

#BB4159 #96BB41 #41BBA3 #6641BB

split-complementary

#BB4159 #41BB66 #4196BB

monochromatic

#60212E #8E3143 #BB4159 #CC6D80 #DC9AA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#BB4159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BB4159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4159

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4159	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 65, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.157 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c87',
    500: '#bb4159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4159;
$custom-light: #d57c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.197,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55202,
    "c": 0.15707,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4159

secondary

#90C8BD

accent

#D8BD50

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4159

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

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