#BB5044#BB5044

#BB5044 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.141 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5044
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 68)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 42.34, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 51.06, 33.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.1236 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.141 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4078, 16.7226, 7.4102)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5044 #44AFBB

analogous

#BB4474 #BB5044 #BB8B44

triadic

#BB5044 #44BB50 #5044BB

tetradic

#BB5044 #74BB44 #44AFBB #8B44BB

square

#BB5044 #74BB44 #44AFBB #8B44BB

split-complementary

#BB5044 #44BB8B #4474BB

monochromatic

#612A23 #8E3D34 #BB5044 #CB7A71 #DCA49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BB5044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BB5044 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5044

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5044	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.141 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58578',
    500: '#bb5044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5044;
$custom-light: #d58578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.05,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56708,
    "c": 0.1409,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5044

secondary

#93C3C8

accent

#C9D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5044

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

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