#BB5E4E#BB5E4E

#BB5E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.123 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E4E
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 78)
HSL	hsl(9, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 35.98, 26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 44.64, 36.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% 0.1055 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.123 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8734, 19.1232, 9.5348)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E4E #4EABBB

analogous

#BB4E75 #BB5E4E #BB944E

triadic

#BB5E4E #4EBB5E #5E4EBB

tetradic

#BB5E4E #75BB4E #4EABBB #944EBB

square

#BB5E4E #75BB4E #4EABBB #944EBB

split-complementary

#BB5E4E #4EBB94 #4E75BB

monochromatic

#673128 #934639 #BB5E4E #CC867A #DDAEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BB5E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BB5E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E4E

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E4E	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.123 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48e80',
    500: '#bb5e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e4e;
$custom-light: #d48e80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.807,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58978,
    "c": 0.12332,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E4E

secondary

#9BC3CA

accent

#C1D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E4E

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

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