#BB536D#BB536D

#BB536D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.136 H 6.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB536D
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 109)
HSL	hsl(345, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(345, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 41.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.32, 44.45, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.32, 44.85, 7.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.1352 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.136 6.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3487, 17.8583, 16.5244)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB536D #53BBA1

analogous

#BB53A1 #BB536D #BB6D53

triadic

#BB536D #6DBB53 #536DBB

tetradic

#BB536D #A1BB53 #53BBA1 #6D53BB

square

#BB536D #A1BB53 #53BBA1 #6D53BB

split-complementary

#BB536D #53BB6D #53A1BB

monochromatic

#6A2A3A #963B52 #BB536D #CC7F92 #DEABB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BB536D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BB536D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB536D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB536D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB536D	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67696E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827D6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb536d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.136 6.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38796',
    500: '#bb536d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb536d;
$custom-light: #d38796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb536d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58053,
    "c": 0.13609,
    "h": 6.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB536D

secondary

#9ECBC0

accent

#D3B355

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBF0F2

border

#D4CBCC

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB536D

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

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