#BB556E#BB556E

#BB556E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.133 H 6.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB556E
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 110)
HSL	hsl(345, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(345, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 41.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 43.58, 5.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 43.98, 7.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% 0.1325 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.133 6.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5581, 18.1904, 16.8613)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB556E #55BBA2

analogous

#BB55A1 #BB556E #BB6F55

triadic

#BB556E #6EBB55 #556EBB

tetradic

#BB556E #A1BB55 #55BBA2 #6F55BB

square

#BB556E #A1BB55 #55BBA2 #6F55BB

split-complementary

#BB556E #55BB6F #55A1BB

monochromatic

#6B2B3A #973C52 #BB556E #CC8193 #DEACB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BB556E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BB556E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB556E

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB556E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB556E	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837E6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb556e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.133 6.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38897',
    500: '#bb556e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb556e;
$custom-light: #d38897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb556e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.294,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58364,
    "c": 0.13341,
    "h": 6.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB556E

secondary

#A0CCC1

accent

#D3B455

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB556E

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

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