#BB5046#BB5046

#BB5046 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.140 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5046
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 70)
HSL	hsl(5, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 42.47, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 50.55, 32.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% 0.1244 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.14 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4699, 16.7474, 7.7372)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5046 #46B1BB

analogous

#BB4676 #BB5046 #BB8A46

triadic

#BB5046 #46BB50 #5046BB

tetradic

#BB5046 #76BB46 #46B1BB #8A46BB

square

#BB5046 #76BB46 #46B1BB #8A46BB

split-complementary

#BB5046 #46BB8A #4676BB

monochromatic

#622924 #8F3C35 #BB5046 #CB7A73 #DCA5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BB5046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BB5046 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5046

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5046	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.140 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58579',
    500: '#bb5046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5046;
$custom-light: #d58579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.128,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56742,
    "c": 0.14049,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5046

secondary

#94C4C8

accent

#CBD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5046

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

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