#BB5D5F#BB5D5F
#BB5D5F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.121 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5D5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 93, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 50%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 49.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.95, 37.98, 16.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.95, 41.44, 23.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.17% 0.114 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.17% 0.121 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4753, 19.2225, 13.1403) |
| Luminance | 0.1922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.65
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.40
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.77
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5D5F #5DBBB9
analogous
#BB5D8E #BB5D5F #BB8A5D
triadic
#BB5D5F #5FBB5D #5D5FBB
tetradic
#BB5D5F #8EBB5D #5DBBB9 #8A5DBB
square
#BB5D5F #8EBB5D #5DBBB9 #8A5DBB
split-complementary
#BB5D5F #5DBB8A #5D8EBB
monochromatic
#6F2F30 #9A4143 #BB5D5F #CD888A #DFB3B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#BB5D5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#BB5D5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5D5F
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5D5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5D5F | 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)
#726D5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89815D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB505E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5d5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.121 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38d8c',
500: '#bb5d5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5d5f; $custom-light: #d38d8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5d5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 93,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.723,
"s": 40.87,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5917,
"c": 0.12138,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.1922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5D5F
secondary
#A6CECD
accent
#D1CE57
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D