#BB5D50#BB5D50

#BB5D50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.124 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5D50
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 80)
HSL	hsl(7, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(7, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 57.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 36.66, 25.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 44.39, 34.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% 0.1079 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.124 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8579, 18.9756, 9.8888)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5D50 #50AEBB

analogous

#BB5078 #BB5D50 #BB9350

triadic

#BB5D50 #50BB5D #5D50BB

tetradic

#BB5D50 #78BB50 #50AEBB #9350BB

square

#BB5D50 #78BB50 #50AEBB #9350BB

split-complementary

#BB5D50 #50BB93 #5078BB

monochromatic

#683028 #94453A #BB5D50 #CC867C #DDAFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#BB5D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BB5D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5D50

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5D50	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.124 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48d81',
    500: '#bb5d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5d50;
$custom-light: #d48d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.29,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58858,
    "c": 0.12388,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5D50

secondary

#9CC5CB

accent

#C4D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5D50

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

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