#BB5F72#BB5F72

#BB5F72 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.119 H 8.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5F72
RGB	rgb(187, 95, 114)
HSL	hsl(348, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(348, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, 38.96, 6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 39.50, 9.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.1183 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.12 8.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6245, 19.9668, 18.3155)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5F72 #5FBBA8

analogous

#BB5FA0 #BB5F72 #BB7A5F

triadic

#BB5F72 #72BB5F #5F72BB

tetradic

#BB5F72 #A0BB5F #5FBBA8 #7A5FBB

square

#BB5F72 #A0BB5F #5FBBA8 #7A5FBB

split-complementary

#BB5F72 #5FBB7A #5FA0BB

monochromatic

#70303D #9B4254 #BB5F72 #CD8A98 #E0B5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#BB5F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#BB5F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5F72

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5F72	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.119 8.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38f9a',
    500: '#bb5f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5f72;
$custom-light: #d38f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.609,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59962,
    "c": 0.1195,
    "h": 8.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5F72

secondary

#A8CEC6

accent

#D0B758

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5F72

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

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