#BB5653#BB5653

#BB5653 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.131 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5653
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 40.48, 21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 45.84, 27.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.1203 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.131 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3847, 17.8479, 10.2901)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5653 #53B8BB

analogous

#BB5384 #BB5653 #BB8A53

triadic

#BB5653 #53BB56 #5653BB

tetradic

#BB5653 #84BB53 #53B8BB #8A53BB

square

#BB5653 #84BB53 #53B8BB #8A53BB

split-complementary

#BB5653 #53BB8A #5384BB

monochromatic

#6A2C2A #963E3B #BB5653 #CC817F #DEACAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BB5653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BB5653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB5653

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB5653	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.131 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48983',
    500: '#bb5653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5653;
$custom-light: #d48983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.731,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57853,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5653

secondary

#9ECACB

accent

#CFD355

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5653

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

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