#BB596A#BB596A

#BB596A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.127 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB596A
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 106)
HSL	hsl(350, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(350, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 43.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 41.14, 9.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 42.17, 12.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.1247 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.127 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6691, 18.7529, 15.8481)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB596A #59BBAA

analogous

#BB599B #BB596A #BB7959

triadic

#BB596A #6ABB59 #596ABB

tetradic

#BB596A #9BBB59 #59BBAA #7959BB

square

#BB596A #9BBB59 #59BBAA #7959BB

split-complementary

#BB596A #59BB79 #599BBB

monochromatic

#6D2D38 #983E4E #BB596A #CD8491 #DFB0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BB596A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BB596A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB596A

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB596A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB596A	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857F68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb596a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.127 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38b94',
    500: '#bb596a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb596a;
$custom-light: #d38b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb596a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.592,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58836,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB596A

secondary

#A3CDC6

accent

#D2BC56

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F1

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB596A

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

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