#BB525B#BB525B

#BB525B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.136 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB525B
RGB	rgb(187, 82, 91)
HSL	hsl(355, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.71, 43.15, 15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.71, 45.99, 20.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.1297 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.136 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4011, 17.3577, 11.9082)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB525B #52BBB2

analogous

#BB528F #BB525B #BB7D52

triadic

#BB525B #5BBB52 #525BBB

tetradic

#BB525B #8FBB52 #52BBB2 #7D52BB

square

#BB525B #8FBB52 #52BBB2 #7D52BB

split-complementary

#BB525B #52BB7D #528FBB

monochromatic

#69292F #953B42 #BB525B #CC7E85 #DEAAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BB525B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BB525B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB525B

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB525B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB525B	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A665B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb525b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 82, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.136 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48689',
    500: '#bb525b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb525b;
$custom-light: #d48689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb525b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.857,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57449,
    "c": 0.13572,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB525B

secondary

#9ECBC7

accent

#D3C854

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB525B

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

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