#BB514C#BB514C

#BB514C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.138 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB514C
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 76)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 59.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 42.41, 24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 48.85, 29.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1252 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.138 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7426, 16.9745, 8.8095)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB514C #4CB6BB

analogous

#BB4C7F #BB514C #BB894C

triadic

#BB514C #4CBB51 #514CBB

tetradic

#BB514C #7FBB4C #4CB6BB #894CBB

square

#BB514C #7FBB4C #4CB6BB #894CBB

split-complementary

#BB514C #4CBB89 #4C7FBB

monochromatic

#662A27 #923C38 #BB514C #CC7C78 #DDA7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BB514C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BB514C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB514C

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB514C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB514C	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)

#6B644B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb514c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.138 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5857e',
    500: '#bb514c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb514c;
$custom-light: #d5857e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb514c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.703,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56992,
    "c": 0.13829,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB514C

secondary

#99C8CA

accent

#CFD553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB514C

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

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