#BB505E#BB505E

#BB505E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.138 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB505E
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 94)
HSL	hsl(352, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(352, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 44.40, 13.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 46.46, 17.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1339 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.138 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3845, 17.1132, 12.5539)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB505E #50BBAD

analogous

#BB5093 #BB505E #BB7850

triadic

#BB505E #5EBB50 #505EBB

tetradic

#BB505E #93BB50 #50BBAD #7850BB

square

#BB505E #93BB50 #50BBAD #7850BB

split-complementary

#BB505E #50BB78 #5093BB

monochromatic

#682831 #943A45 #BB505E #CC7C87 #DDA8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BB505E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BB505E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB505E

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB505E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB505E	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68655E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb505e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.138 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4858b',
    500: '#bb505e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb505e;
$custom-light: #d4858b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb505e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.15,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57241,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB505E

secondary

#9CCBC5

accent

#D4C354

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB505E

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

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