#BB514E#BB514E

#BB514E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.138 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB514E
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 78)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 42.56, 23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 48.42, 28.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.126 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.138 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8132, 17.0028, 9.1814)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB514E #4EB8BB

analogous

#BB4E82 #BB514E #BB874E

triadic

#BB514E #4EBB51 #514EBB

tetradic

#BB514E #82BB4E #4EB8BB #874EBB

square

#BB514E #82BB4E #4EB8BB #874EBB

split-complementary

#BB514E #4EBB87 #4E82BB

monochromatic

#672928 #933B39 #BB514E #CC7C7A #DDA8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BB514E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BB514E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB514E

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB514E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB514E	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb514e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.138 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5857f',
    500: '#bb514e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb514e;
$custom-light: #d5857f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb514e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.651,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57031,
    "c": 0.13798,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB514E

secondary

#9BC9CA

accent

#D1D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB514E

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

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