#BB5C72#BB5C72

#BB5C72 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.124 H 7.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5C72
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 114)
HSL	hsl(346, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(346, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, 40.51, 5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 40.89, 7.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.123 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.124 7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3594, 19.4367, 18.2271)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5C72 #5CBBA5

analogous

#BB5CA2 #BB5C72 #BB755C

triadic

#BB5C72 #72BB5C #5C72BB

tetradic

#BB5C72 #A2BB5C #5CBBA5 #755CBB

square

#BB5C72 #A2BB5C #5CBBA5 #755CBB

split-complementary

#BB5C72 #5CBB75 #5CA2BB

monochromatic

#6F2E3D #9A4055 #BB5C72 #CD8797 #DFB2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BB5C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#BB5C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5C72

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5C72	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.124 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38d9a',
    500: '#bb5c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5c72;
$custom-light: #d38d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.105,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59505,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5C72

secondary

#A5CDC4

accent

#D1B557

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5C72

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

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