#BB5B70#BB5B70

#BB5B70 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.125 H 7.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B70
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 112)
HSL	hsl(347, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(347, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 40.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 40.79, 6.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 41.30, 9.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1239 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.125 7.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1608, 19.2195, 17.6054)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B70 #5BBBA6

analogous

#BB5BA0 #BB5B70 #BB765B

triadic

#BB5B70 #70BB5B #5B70BB

tetradic

#BB5B70 #A0BB5B #5BBBA6 #765BBB

square

#BB5B70 #A0BB5B #5BBBA6 #765BBB

split-complementary

#BB5B70 #5BBB76 #5BA0BB

monochromatic

#6E2E3C #994053 #BB5B70 #CD8696 #DFB2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BB5B70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BB5B70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B70

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B70	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85806E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.125 7.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c98',
    500: '#bb5b70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b70;
$custom-light: #d38c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.875,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59298,
    "c": 0.12504,
    "h": 7.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B70

secondary

#A5CDC4

accent

#D1B657

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B70

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

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