#BB4459#BB4459

#BB4459 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.153 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4459
RGB	rgb(187, 68, 89)
HSL	hsl(349, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(349, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 49.49, 13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 51.35, 15.48°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1494 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.153 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3659, 15.4234, 11.1432)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4459 #44BBA6

analogous

#BB4494 #BB4459 #BB6B44

triadic

#BB4459 #59BB44 #4459BB

tetradic

#BB4459 #94BB44 #44BBA6 #6B44BB

square

#BB4459 #94BB44 #44BBA6 #6B44BB

split-complementary

#BB4459 #44BB6B #4494BB

monochromatic

#61232E #8E3444 #BB4459 #CB7181 #DC9EA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BB4459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BB4459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4459

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4459	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC304C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 68, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.153 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57e87',
    500: '#bb4459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4459;
$custom-light: #d57e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.412,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55559,
    "c": 0.1534,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4459

secondary

#93C8BF

accent

#D6BF51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4459

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

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