#BB5B4F#BB5B4F

#BB5B4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.126 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B4F
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 79)
HSL	hsl(7, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(7, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 57.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 37.62, 25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 45.20, 33.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.1107 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.126 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6479, 18.6144, 9.6379)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B4F #4FAFBB

analogous

#BB4F79 #BB5B4F #BB914F

triadic

#BB5B4F #4FBB5B #5B4FBB

tetradic

#BB5B4F #79BB4F #4FAFBB #914FBB

square

#BB5B4F #79BB4F #4FAFBB #914FBB

split-complementary

#BB5B4F #4FBB91 #4F79BB

monochromatic

#682F28 #944339 #BB5B4F #CC847B #DDADA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB5B4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB5B4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B4F

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B4F	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)

#726B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.126 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48c80',
    500: '#bb5b4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b4f;
$custom-light: #d48c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58528,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B4F

secondary

#9BC5CA

accent

#C6D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B4F

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

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