#BB5041#BB5041

#BB5041 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.142 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5041
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 65)
HSL	hsl(7, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 42.15, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 51.86, 35.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.1224 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.142 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3186, 16.6869, 6.9403)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5041 #41ACBB

analogous

#BB416F #BB5041 #BB8D41

triadic

#BB5041 #41BB50 #5041BB

tetradic

#BB5041 #6FBB41 #41ACBB #8D41BB

square

#BB5041 #6FBB41 #41ACBB #8D41BB

split-complementary

#BB5041 #41BB8D #416FBB

monochromatic

#602921 #8E3D31 #BB5041 #CC796D #DCA29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BB5041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BB5041 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5041

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5041	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.142 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68576',
    500: '#bb5041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5041;
$custom-light: #d68576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.377,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56659,
    "c": 0.14157,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5041

secondary

#90C1C8

accent

#C7D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5041

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

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