#BB5D5D#BB5D5D

#BB5D5D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.122 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5D5D
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 93)
HSL	hsl(0, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(0, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 50.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 37.79, 17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 41.74, 25.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% 0.1132 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.122 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3855, 19.1866, 12.6677)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5D5D #5DBBBB

analogous

#BB5D8C #BB5D5D #BB8C5D

triadic

#BB5D5D #5DBB5D #5D5DBB

tetradic

#BB5D5D #8CBB5D #5DBBBB #8C5DBB

square

#BB5D5D #8CBB5D #5DBBBB #8C5DBB

split-complementary

#BB5D5D #5DBB8C #5D8CBB

monochromatic

#6F2F2F #9A4141 #BB5D5D #CD8888 #DFB3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BB5D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BB5D5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5D5D

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5D5D	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89815B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.122 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48d8a',
    500: '#bb5d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5d5d;
$custom-light: #d48d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59125,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5D5D

secondary

#A6CECE

accent

#D1D157

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5D5D

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

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