#BB5B71#BB5B71

#BB5B71 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.125 H 7.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B71
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 113)
HSL	hsl(346, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(346, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 39.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, 40.90, 5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 41.33, 8.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.33% 0.1243 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(59.33% 0.125 7.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2168, 19.2419, 17.9003)
Luminance	0.1924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B71 #5BBBA5

analogous

#BB5BA1 #BB5B71 #BB755B

triadic

#BB5B71 #71BB5B #5B71BB

tetradic

#BB5B71 #A1BB5B #5BBBA5 #755BBB

square

#BB5B71 #A1BB5B #5BBBA5 #755BBB

split-complementary

#BB5B71 #5BBB75 #5BA1BB

monochromatic

#6E2E3C #994054 #BB5B71 #CD8696 #DFB2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BB5B71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BB5B71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B71

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B71	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85806F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.125 7.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c99',
    500: '#bb5b71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b71;
$custom-light: #d38c99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.25,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59326,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 7.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B71

secondary

#A5CDC4

accent

#D1B557

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B71

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

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