#BB5258#BB5258

#BB5258 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.136 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5258
RGB	rgb(187, 82, 88)
HSL	hsl(357, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 52.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 42.89, 17.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 46.37, 22.35°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% 0.1285 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.136 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2743, 17.3069, 11.2402)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5258 #52BBB5

analogous

#BB528D #BB5258 #BB8052

triadic

#BB5258 #58BB52 #5258BB

tetradic

#BB5258 #8DBB52 #52BBB5 #8052BB

square

#BB5258 #8DBB52 #52BBB5 #8052BB

split-complementary

#BB5258 #52BB80 #528DBB

monochromatic

#69292D #953B40 #BB5258 #CC7E82 #DEAAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BB5258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BB5258 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5258

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5258	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 82, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.136 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48687',
    500: '#bb5258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5258;
$custom-light: #d48687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.571,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57381,
    "c": 0.13581,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5258

secondary

#9ECBC9

accent

#D3CC54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5258

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

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