#BB5B60#BB5B60

#BB5B60 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.124 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5B60
RGBrgb(187, 91, 96)
HSLhsl(357, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(357, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.3%, 48.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(50.56, 39.10, 15.47)
CIE-LCHlch(50.56, 42.05, 21.59°)
OKLaboklab(58.89% 0.1176 0.0391)
OKLCHoklch(58.89% 0.124 18.4)
XYZxyz(26.3477, 18.8943, 13.3235)
Luminance0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5B60 #5BBBB6
analogous
#BB5B90 #BB5B60 #BB865B
triadic
#BB5B60 #60BB5B #5B60BB
tetradic
#BB5B60 #90BB5B #5BBBB6 #865BBB
square
#BB5B60 #90BB5B #5BBBB6 #865BBB
split-complementary
#BB5B60 #5BBB86 #5B90BB
monochromatic
#6E2E31 #994044 #BB5B60 #CD868A #DFB2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39
#BB5B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78
#BB5B60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B60
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5B60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB5B601.004.394.784.78
#FFFFFF4.391.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7821.001.001.00
##0000004.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#706C60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88805E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.124 18.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c8d',
    500: '#bb5b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5b60;
$custom-light: #d38c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.875,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58887,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5B60
secondary
#A5CDCB
accent
#D1CB57
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B60

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#BB5B60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva