#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 85, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 55%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 42.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.67, 43.36, 7.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.67, 43.93, 9.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.31% 0.1317 0.0186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.31% 0.133 8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4504, 18.1473, 16.2943) |
| Luminance | 0.1815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.28
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.42
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.40
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.85
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.87
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB556C | 1.00 | 4.54 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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