#BB5E71#BB5E71
#BB5E71 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.121 H 8.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5E71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 94, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 50%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 39.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.57, 39.36, 6.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.57, 39.94, 9.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.78% 0.1195 0.0179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.78% 0.121 8.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4784, 19.7651, 17.9875) |
| Luminance | 0.1976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.18
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.43
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.22
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.28
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5E71 #5EBBA8
analogous
#BB5E9F #BB5E71 #BB7A5E
triadic
#BB5E71 #71BB5E #5E71BB
tetradic
#BB5E71 #9FBB5E #5EBBA8 #7A5EBB
square
#BB5E71 #9FBB5E #5EBBA8 #7A5EBB
split-complementary
#BB5E71 #5EBB7A #5E9FBB
monochromatic
#702F3C #9B4154 #BB5E71 #CD8997 #DFB4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#BB5E71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#BB5E71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5E71
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5E71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5E71 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F7071
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87826F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95465
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5e71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.121 8.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38e99',
500: '#bb5e71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5e71; $custom-light: #d38e99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5e71",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 94,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.742,
"s": 40.611,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5978,
"c": 0.12081,
"h": 8.5
},
"luminance": 0.19762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5E71
secondary
#A7CEC6
accent
#D0B857
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#150C0E
muted
#837D7E