#BB5A72#BB5A72

#BB5A72 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.127 H 6.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5A72
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 114)
HSL	hsl(345, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(345, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 41.53, 5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 41.83, 6.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1262 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.127 6.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1885, 19.0947, 18.1701)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5A72 #5ABBA3

analogous

#BB5AA3 #BB5A72 #BB735A

triadic

#BB5A72 #72BB5A #5A72BB

tetradic

#BB5A72 #A3BB5A #5ABBA3 #735ABB

square

#BB5A72 #A3BB5A #5ABBA3 #735ABB

split-complementary

#BB5A72 #5ABB73 #5AA3BB

monochromatic

#6D2D3D #993F55 #BB5A72 #CD8597 #DFB1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BB5A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BB5A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5A72

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5A72	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6D73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.127 6.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c9a',
    500: '#bb5a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5a72;
$custom-light: #d38c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.155,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59206,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 6.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5A72

secondary

#A4CDC3

accent

#D1B356

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5A72

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

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