#BB5B73#BB5B73

#BB5B73 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.126 H 5.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B73
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 115)
HSL	hsl(345, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(345, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, 41.13, 4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 41.41, 6.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.125 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.126 5.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3306, 19.2875, 18.4998)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B73 #5BBBA3

analogous

#BB5BA3 #BB5B73 #BB735B

triadic

#BB5B73 #73BB5B #5B73BB

tetradic

#BB5B73 #A3BB5B #5BBBA3 #735BBB

square

#BB5B73 #A3BB5B #5BBBA3 #735BBB

split-complementary

#BB5B73 #5BBB73 #5BA3BB

monochromatic

#6E2E3E #994056 #BB5B73 #CD8698 #DFB2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BB5B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BB5B73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B73

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B73	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6E74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.126 5.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c9b',
    500: '#bb5b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b73;
$custom-light: #d38c9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59383,
    "c": 0.12566,
    "h": 5.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B73

secondary

#A5CDC3

accent

#D1B357

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B73

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

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