#BB5C61#BB5C61

#BB5C61 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.123 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5C61
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 97)
HSL	hsl(357, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 48.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 38.69, 15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 41.56, 21.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.1164 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.123 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4801, 19.0850, 13.5962)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5C61 #5CBBB6

analogous

#BB5C91 #BB5C61 #BB875C

triadic

#BB5C61 #61BB5C #5C61BB

tetradic

#BB5C61 #91BB5C #5CBBB6 #875CBB

square

#BB5C61 #91BB5C #5CBBB6 #875CBB

split-complementary

#BB5C61 #5CBB87 #5C91BB

monochromatic

#6F2E31 #9A4045 #BB5C61 #CD878B #DFB2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BB5C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BB5C61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5C61

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5C61	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88805F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.123 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38d8d',
    500: '#bb5c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5c61;
$custom-light: #d38d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59063,
    "c": 0.12256,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5C61

secondary

#A5CDCB

accent

#D1CB57

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5C61

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

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