#BB5047#BB5047

#BB5047 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.140 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5047
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 71)
HSL	hsl(5, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(5, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 62%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, 42.54, 26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 50.30, 32.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.1248 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.14 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5017, 16.7601, 7.9048)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5047 #47B2BB

analogous

#BB4778 #BB5047 #BB8A47

triadic

#BB5047 #47BB50 #5047BB

tetradic

#BB5047 #78BB47 #47B2BB #8A47BB

square

#BB5047 #78BB47 #47B2BB #8A47BB

split-complementary

#BB5047 #47BB8A #4778BB

monochromatic

#632925 #903C35 #BB5047 #CC7A74 #DCA5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BB5047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BB5047 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5047

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5047	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)

#6B6446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.140 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5857a',
    500: '#bb5047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5047;
$custom-light: #d5857a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.655,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5676,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5047

secondary

#95C5C9

accent

#CBD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5047

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

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