#BB595D#BB595D

#BB595D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.127 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB595D
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 93)
HSL	hsl(358, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 50.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.10, 39.84, 16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.10, 43.17, 22.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.1195 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.127 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0436, 18.5027, 12.5537)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB595D #59BBB7

analogous

#BB598E #BB595D #BB8659

triadic

#BB595D #5DBB59 #595DBB

tetradic

#BB595D #8EBB59 #59BBB7 #8659BB

square

#BB595D #8EBB59 #59BBB7 #8659BB

split-complementary

#BB595D #59BB86 #598EBB

monochromatic

#6D2D2F #983E42 #BB595D #CD8487 #DFB0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BB595D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BB595D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB595D

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB595D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB595D	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb595d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.127 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48b8a',
    500: '#bb595d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb595d;
$custom-light: #d48b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb595d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.551,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58515,
    "c": 0.12664,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB595D

secondary

#A3CDCB

accent

#D2CD56

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB595D

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

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