#BB594A#BB594A

#BB594A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.130 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB594A
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 74)
HSL	hsl(8, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 38.26, 27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 47.03, 35.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% 0.1119 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.13 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3041, 18.2069, 8.6590)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB594A #4AACBB

analogous

#BB4A73 #BB594A #BB914A

triadic

#BB594A #4ABB59 #594ABB

tetradic

#BB594A #73BB4A #4AACBB #914ABB

square

#BB594A #73BB4A #4AACBB #914ABB

split-complementary

#BB594A #4ABB91 #4A73BB

monochromatic

#652E26 #914337 #BB594A #CC8276 #DCABA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BB594A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BB594A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB594A

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB594A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB594A	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)

#726948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb594a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.130 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58a7c',
    500: '#bb594a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb594a;
$custom-light: #d58a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb594a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.965,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58131,
    "c": 0.12976,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB594A

secondary

#97C3C9

accent

#C4D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB594A

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

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