#BB5B4D#BB5B4D

#BB5B4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.127 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B4D
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 77)
HSL	hsl(8, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 37.46, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 45.70, 34.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1099 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.127 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5762, 18.5857, 9.2603)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B4D #4DADBB

analogous

#BB4D76 #BB5B4D #BB924D

triadic

#BB5B4D #4DBB5B #5B4DBB

tetradic

#BB5B4D #76BB4D #4DADBB #924DBB

square

#BB5B4D #76BB4D #4DADBB #924DBB

split-complementary

#BB5B4D #4DBB92 #4D76BB

monochromatic

#662F27 #934438 #BB5B4D #CC8479 #DDADA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB5B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB5B4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B4D

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B4D	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.127 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48c7f',
    500: '#bb5b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b4d;
$custom-light: #d48c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.636,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58492,
    "c": 0.12683,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B4D

secondary

#9AC4CA

accent

#C4D453

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B4D

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

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