#BB556C#BB556C

#BB556C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.133 H 8.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB556C
RGBrgb(187, 85, 108)
HSLhsl(346, 43%, 53%)
HSVhsv(346, 55%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.5%, 42.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(49.67, 43.36, 7.05)
CIE-LCHlch(49.67, 43.93, 9.23°)
OKLaboklab(58.31% 0.1317 0.0186)
OKLCHoklch(58.31% 0.133 8)
XYZxyz(26.4504, 18.1473, 16.2943)
Luminance0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB556C #55BBA4
analogous
#BB559F #BB556C #BB7155
triadic
#BB556C #6CBB55 #556CBB
tetradic
#BB556C #9FBB55 #55BBA4 #7155BB
square
#BB556C #9FBB55 #55BBA4 #7155BB
split-complementary
#BB556C #55BB71 #559FBB
monochromatic
#6B2B39 #973C51 #BB556C #CC8192 #DEACB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54
#BB556C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63
#BB556C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB556C
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB556C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB556C1.004.544.634.63
#FFFFFF4.541.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6321.001.001.00
##0000004.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#696A6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837E6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4A5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb556c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.133 8.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38896',
    500: '#bb556c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb556c;
$custom-light: #d38896;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb556c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.471,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58308,
    "c": 0.13302,
    "h": 8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB556C
secondary
#A0CCC2
accent
#D3B655
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBF0F1
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0D
muted
#837D7E

Preview Lab

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#BB556C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva