#BB5C5F#BB5C5F

#BB5C5F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.123 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5C5F
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 95)
HSL	hsl(358, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 49.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 38.49, 16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 41.81, 22.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% 0.1156 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.123 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3881, 19.0481, 13.1112)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5C5F #5CBBB8

analogous

#BB5C8F #BB5C5F #BB885C

triadic

#BB5C5F #5FBB5C #5C5FBB

tetradic

#BB5C5F #8FBB5C #5CBBB8 #885CBB

square

#BB5C5F #8FBB5C #5CBBB8 #885CBB

split-complementary

#BB5C5F #5CBB88 #5C8FBB

monochromatic

#6F2E30 #9A4043 #BB5C5F #CD8789 #DFB2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BB5C5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BB5C5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5C5F

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5C5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5C5F	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89805D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5c5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.123 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c8c',
    500: '#bb5c5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5c5f;
$custom-light: #d38c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5c5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.105,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59016,
    "c": 0.12267,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5C5F

secondary

#A5CDCC

accent

#D1CD57

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5C5F

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

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