#BB5F52#BB5F52

#BB5F52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.121 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5F52
RGB	rgb(187, 95, 82)
HSL	hsl(7, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(7, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 35.78, 24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 43.33, 34.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1055 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.121 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1107, 19.3613, 10.3430)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5F52 #52AEBB

analogous

#BB5279 #BB5F52 #BB9452

triadic

#BB5F52 #52BB5F #5F52BB

tetradic

#BB5F52 #79BB52 #52AEBB #9452BB

square

#BB5F52 #79BB52 #52AEBB #9452BB

split-complementary

#BB5F52 #52BB94 #5279BB

monochromatic

#693129 #95463B #BB5F52 #CC887E #DEB0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BB5F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BB5F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5F52

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5F52	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB505C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.121 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48e82',
    500: '#bb5f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5f52;
$custom-light: #d48e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.429,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5921,
    "c": 0.12117,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5F52

secondary

#9EC6CB

accent

#C4D354

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5F52

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

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