#BB4561#BB4561

#BB4561 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.153 H 9.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4561
RGB	rgb(187, 69, 97)
HSL	hsl(346, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(346, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 48.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 49.76, 9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 50.62, 10.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.1512 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.153 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7812, 15.6871, 13.0299)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4561 #45BB9F

analogous

#BB459C #BB4561 #BB6445

triadic

#BB4561 #61BB45 #4561BB

tetradic

#BB4561 #9CBB45 #45BB9F #6445BB

square

#BB4561 #9CBB45 #45BB9F #6445BB

split-complementary

#BB4561 #45BB64 #459CBB

monochromatic

#622432 #8F344A #BB4561 #CB7287 #DC9FAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#BB4561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BB4561 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4561

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4561	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D775E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 69, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.153 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f8d',
    500: '#bb4561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4561;
$custom-light: #d47f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.763,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55885,
    "c": 0.15306,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4561

secondary

#94C8BC

accent

#D6B752

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4561

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

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