#BB515A#BB515A

#BB515A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.137 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB515A
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 90)
HSL	hsl(355, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 51.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 43.55, 16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 46.48, 20.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1308 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.137 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2834, 17.1908, 11.6576)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB515A #51BBB2

analogous

#BB518F #BB515A #BB7D51

triadic

#BB515A #5ABB51 #515ABB

tetradic

#BB515A #8FBB51 #51BBB2 #7D51BB

square

#BB515A #8FBB51 #51BBB2 #7D51BB

split-complementary

#BB515A #51BB7D #518FBB

monochromatic

#69292E #953A42 #BB515A #CC7D84 #DDA9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BB515A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BB515A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB515A

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB515A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB515A	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69665A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb515a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.137 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48688',
    500: '#bb515a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb515a;
$custom-light: #d48688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb515a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.906,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57286,
    "c": 0.13701,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB515A

secondary

#9DCBC7

accent

#D4C954

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB515A

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

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