#BB5146#BB5146

#BB5146 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.139 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5146
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 70)
HSL	hsl(6, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 41.99, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 50.27, 33.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1228 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.139 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5437, 16.8949, 7.7617)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5146 #46B0BB

analogous

#BB4675 #BB5146 #BB8B46

triadic

#BB5146 #46BB51 #5146BB

tetradic

#BB5146 #75BB46 #46B0BB #8B46BB

square

#BB5146 #75BB46 #46B0BB #8B46BB

split-complementary

#BB5146 #46BB8B #4675BB

monochromatic

#622A24 #8F3D35 #BB5146 #CB7B73 #DCA5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BB5146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BB5146 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5146

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5146	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.139 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58579',
    500: '#bb5146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5146;
$custom-light: #d58579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.641,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56884,
    "c": 0.13939,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5146

secondary

#94C4C8

accent

#C9D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5146

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

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