#BB505C#BB505C
#BB505C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.138 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB505C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 80, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 50.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.36, 44.21, 14.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.36, 46.64, 18.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.19% 0.1331 0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.19% 0.138 15.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2959, 17.0778, 12.0874) |
| Luminance | 0.1708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.45
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.58
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.79
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.19
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.45
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB505C #50BBAF
analogous
#BB5092 #BB505C #BB7A50
triadic
#BB505C #5CBB50 #505CBB
tetradic
#BB505C #92BB50 #50BBAF #7A50BB
square
#BB505C #92BB50 #50BBAF #7A50BB
split-complementary
#BB505C #50BB7A #5092BB
monochromatic
#682830 #943A44 #BB505C #CC7C85 #DDA8AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#BB505C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#BB505C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB505C
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB505C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB505C | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.42 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68655C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837B5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4055
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb505c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.138 15.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4858a',
500: '#bb505c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb505c; $custom-light: #d4858a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb505c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 80,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.271,
"s": 44.033,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57193,
"c": 0.13831,
"h": 15.7
},
"luminance": 0.17075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB505C
secondary
#9CCBC5
accent
#D4C554
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFF0
border
#D4CACB
text
#150B0B
muted
#837C7C