#BB4D56#BB4D56

#BB4D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.142 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4D56
RGB	rgb(187, 77, 86)
HSL	hsl(355, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 45.12, 17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 48.41, 21.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1352 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.142 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8292, 16.5475, 10.6888)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4D56 #4DBBB2

analogous

#BB4D8D #BB4D56 #BB7B4D

triadic

#BB4D56 #56BB4D #4D56BB

tetradic

#BB4D56 #8DBB4D #4DBBB2 #7B4DBB

square

#BB4D56 #8DBB4D #4DBBB2 #7B4DBB

split-complementary

#BB4D56 #4DBB7B #4D8DBB

monochromatic

#66272C #93383F #BB4D56 #CC7980 #DDA6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BB4D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BB4D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4D56

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4D56	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 77, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.142 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58385',
    500: '#bb4d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4d56;
$custom-light: #d58385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.091,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56645,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4D56

secondary

#9ACAC6

accent

#D4CA53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4D56

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

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