#BB514A#BB514A

#BB514A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.139 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB514A
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 74)
HSL	hsl(4, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, 42.27, 25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 49.30, 30.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1244 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.139 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6742, 16.9471, 8.4490)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB514A #4AB4BB

analogous

#BB4A7B #BB514A #BB894A

triadic

#BB514A #4ABB51 #514ABB

tetradic

#BB514A #7BBB4A #4AB4BB #894ABB

square

#BB514A #7BBB4A #4AB4BB #894ABB

split-complementary

#BB514A #4ABB89 #4A7BBB

monochromatic

#652A26 #913C37 #BB514A #CC7C76 #DCA7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BB514A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BB514A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB514A

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB514A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB514A	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb514a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.139 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5857c',
    500: '#bb514a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb514a;
$custom-light: #d5857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb514a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.717,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56955,
    "c": 0.13862,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB514A

secondary

#97C6C9

accent

#CDD553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB514A

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

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