#BB4252#BB4252

#BB4252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.155 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4252
RGB	rgb(187, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(352, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 49.79, 17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 52.72, 19.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.16% 0.1494 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(55.16% 0.156 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9669, 15.0736, 9.6284)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4252 #42BBAB

analogous

#BB428F #BB4252 #BB6F42

triadic

#BB4252 #52BB42 #4252BB

tetradic

#BB4252 #8FBB42 #42BBAB #6F42BB

square

#BB4252 #8FBB42 #42BBAB #6F42BB

split-complementary

#BB4252 #42BB6F #428FBB

monochromatic

#61222A #8E323E #BB4252 #CC6E7B #DC9CA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#BB4252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BB4252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4252

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4252	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)

#605C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E764F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.155 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57d82',
    500: '#bb4252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4252;
$custom-light: #d57d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.066,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55156,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4252

secondary

#91C8C1

accent

#D7C650

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEEE

border

#D4C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4252

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

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