#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 48.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.56, 39.10, 15.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.56, 42.05, 21.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.89% 0.1176 0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.89% 0.124 18.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3477, 18.8943, 13.3235) |
| Luminance | 0.1889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.46
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.11
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.15
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.27
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5B60 | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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