#BB5C65#BB5C65

#BB5C65 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.123 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5C65
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 101)
HSL	hsl(354, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 39.09, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 41.17, 18.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.118 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.123 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6714, 19.1615, 14.6033)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5C65 #5CBBB2

analogous

#BB5C95 #BB5C65 #BB835C

triadic

#BB5C65 #65BB5C #5C65BB

tetradic

#BB5C65 #95BB5C #5CBBB2 #835CBB

square

#BB5C65 #95BB5C #5CBBB2 #835CBB

split-complementary

#BB5C65 #5CBB83 #5C95BB

monochromatic

#6F2E34 #9A4049 #BB5C65 #CD878E #DFB2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BB5C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BB5C65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5C65

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5C65	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.123 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38d90',
    500: '#bb5c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5c65;
$custom-light: #d38d90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.316,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59159,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5C65

secondary

#A5CDCA

accent

#D1C557

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FAF0F0

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5C65

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

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