#BB5650#BB5650

#BB5650 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.132 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5650
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 80)
HSL	hsl(3, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 57.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 40.24, 23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 46.45, 29.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.119 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.132 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2714, 17.8025, 9.6933)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5650 #50B5BB

analogous

#BB5080 #BB5650 #BB8B50

triadic

#BB5650 #50BB56 #5650BB

tetradic

#BB5650 #80BB50 #50B5BB #8B50BB

square

#BB5650 #80BB50 #50B5BB #8B50BB

split-complementary

#BB5650 #50BB8B #5080BB

monochromatic

#682C28 #943F3A #BB5650 #CC817C #DDABA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BB5650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BB5650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5650

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5650	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E684F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.132 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58881',
    500: '#bb5650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5650;
$custom-light: #d58881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.364,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57793,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5650

secondary

#9CC8CB

accent

#CDD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5650

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

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