#BB5B4E#BB5B4E

#BB5B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.127 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B4E
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(7, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 37.54, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 45.45, 34.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.1103 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.127 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6118, 18.6000, 9.4476)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B4E #4EAEBB

analogous

#BB4E78 #BB5B4E #BB924E

triadic

#BB5B4E #4EBB5B #5B4EBB

tetradic

#BB5B4E #78BB4E #4EAEBB #924EBB

square

#BB5B4E #78BB4E #4EAEBB #924EBB

split-complementary

#BB5B4E #4EBB92 #4E78BB

monochromatic

#672F28 #934339 #BB5B4E #CC847A #DDADA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB5B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB5B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B4E

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B4E	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)

#736B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.127 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48c7f',
    500: '#bb5b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b4e;
$custom-light: #d48c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.156,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5851,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B4E

secondary

#9BC5CA

accent

#C5D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B4E

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

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