#BB5E73#BB5E73

#BB5E73 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.121 H 7.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5E73
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 115)
HSL	hsl(346, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(346, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 39.59, 5.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 39.99, 8.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.1202 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.121 7.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5922, 19.8107, 18.5870)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5E73 #5EBBA6

analogous

#BB5EA1 #BB5E73 #BB785E

triadic

#BB5E73 #73BB5E #5E73BB

tetradic

#BB5E73 #A1BB5E #5EBBA6 #785EBB

square

#BB5E73 #A1BB5E #5EBBA6 #785EBB

split-complementary

#BB5E73 #5EBB78 #5EA1BB

monochromatic

#702F3E #9B4155 #BB5E73 #CD8998 #DFB4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BB5E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BB5E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E73

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5E73	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.121 7.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38e9b',
    500: '#bb5e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5e73;
$custom-light: #d38e9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.452,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59837,
    "c": 0.12118,
    "h": 7.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5E73

secondary

#A7CEC5

accent

#D0B557

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E73

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

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