#BB455F#BB455F

#BB455F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.153 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB455F
RGB	rgb(187, 69, 95)
HSL	hsl(347, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(347, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 49.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 49.58, 10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 50.67, 11.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.1504 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.153 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6891, 15.6503, 12.5449)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB455F #45BBA1

analogous

#BB459A #BB455F #BB6645

triadic

#BB455F #5FBB45 #455FBB

tetradic

#BB455F #9ABB45 #45BBA1 #6645BB

square

#BB455F #9ABB45 #45BBA1 #6645BB

split-complementary

#BB455F #45BB66 #459ABB

monochromatic

#622431 #8F3448 #BB455F #CB7286 #DC9FAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#BB455F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BB455F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB455F

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB455F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB455F	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5F5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E775C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB334F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb455f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 69, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.153 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f8c',
    500: '#bb455f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb455f;
$custom-light: #d47f8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb455f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.78,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55832,
    "c": 0.15277,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB455F

secondary

#94C8BD

accent

#D6B952

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB455F

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

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