#BB5A4F#BB5A4F
#BB5A4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.127 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 90, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 57.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.03, 38.13, 24.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.03, 45.49, 33.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.38% 0.1123 0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.38% 0.127 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5630, 18.4446, 9.6096) |
| Luminance | 0.1844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.19
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.43
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.79
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5A4F #4FB0BB
analogous
#BB4F7A #BB5A4F #BB904F
triadic
#BB5A4F #4FBB5A #5A4FBB
tetradic
#BB5A4F #7ABB4F #4FB0BB #904FBB
square
#BB5A4F #7ABB4F #4FB0BB #904FBB
split-complementary
#BB5A4F #4FBB90 #4F7ABB
monochromatic
#682E28 #944239 #BB5A4F #CC837B #DDADA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#BB5A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#BB5A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5A4F
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5A4F | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.127 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48b80',
500: '#bb5a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5a4f; $custom-light: #d48b80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 90,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.111,
"s": 44.262,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58375,
"c": 0.12746,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.18442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5A4F
secondary
#9BC6CA
accent
#C7D454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C