#BB5E6C#BB5E6C
#BB5E6C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.120 H 11.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5E6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 94, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 50%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 42.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 38.80, 9.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 39.96, 13.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.65% 0.1175 0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.65% 0.12 11.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2046, 19.6556, 16.5457) |
| Luminance | 0.1965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.80
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.36
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.98
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.10
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5E6C #5EBBAD
analogous
#BB5E9A #BB5E6C #BB7F5E
triadic
#BB5E6C #6CBB5E #5E6CBB
tetradic
#BB5E6C #9ABB5E #5EBBAD #7F5EBB
square
#BB5E6C #9ABB5E #5EBBAD #7F5EBB
split-complementary
#BB5E6C #5EBB7F #5E9ABB
monochromatic
#702F39 #9B414F #BB5E6C #CD8993 #DFB4BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#BB5E6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#BB5E6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5E6C
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5E6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5E6C | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706F6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88826A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5e6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.120 11.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38e96',
500: '#bb5e6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5e6c; $custom-light: #d38e96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5e6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 94,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.968,
"s": 40.611,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59645,
"c": 0.12014,
"h": 11.9
},
"luminance": 0.19653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5E6C
secondary
#A7CEC8
accent
#D0BE57
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F1
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150C0D
muted
#837D7E