#BB524D#BB524D

#BB524D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.137 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB524D
RGB	rgb(187, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 42.00, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 48.33, 29.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.1241 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.137 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8525, 17.1382, 9.0190)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB524D #4DB6BB

analogous

#BB4D7F #BB524D #BB894D

triadic

#BB524D #4DBB52 #524DBB

tetradic

#BB524D #7FBB4D #4DB6BB #894DBB

square

#BB524D #7FBB4D #4DB6BB #894DBB

split-complementary

#BB524D #4DBB89 #4D7FBB

monochromatic

#662A27 #933C38 #BB524D #CC7D79 #DDA8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BB524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BB524D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB524D

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB524D	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C654C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.137 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5867f',
    500: '#bb524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb524d;
$custom-light: #d5867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57154,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB524D

secondary

#9AC8CA

accent

#CFD453

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB524D

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

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