#BB525C#BB525C

#BB525C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.136 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB525C
RGB	rgb(187, 82, 92)
HSL	hsl(354, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 50.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 43.24, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 45.89, 19.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1301 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.136 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4445, 17.3750, 12.1369)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB525C #52BBB1

analogous

#BB5290 #BB525C #BB7D52

triadic

#BB525C #5CBB52 #525CBB

tetradic

#BB525C #90BB52 #52BBB1 #7D52BB

square

#BB525C #90BB52 #52BBB1 #7D52BB

split-complementary

#BB525C #52BB7D #5290BB

monochromatic

#69292F #953B43 #BB525C #CC7E85 #DEAAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BB525C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BB525C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB525C

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB525C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB525C	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69665C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb525c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 82, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.136 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4868a',
    500: '#bb525c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb525c;
$custom-light: #d4868a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb525c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.286,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57473,
    "c": 0.13571,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB525C

secondary

#9ECBC7

accent

#D3C754

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB525C

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

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