#BB5F75#BB5F75
#BB5F75 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.120 H 6.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5F75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 95, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 40%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 49%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 37.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.88, 39.31, 4.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.88, 39.61, 6.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.05% 0.1194 0.013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.05% 0.12 6.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7980, 20.0362, 19.2296) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.65
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.73
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.64
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.12
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5F75 #5FBBA5
analogous
#BB5FA3 #BB5F75 #BB775F
triadic
#BB5F75 #75BB5F #5F75BB
tetradic
#BB5F75 #A3BB5F #5FBBA5 #775FBB
square
#BB5F75 #A3BB5F #5FBBA5 #775FBB
split-complementary
#BB5F75 #5FBB77 #5FA3BB
monochromatic
#70303F #9B4257 #BB5F75 #CD8A9A #E0B5BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#BB5F75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#BB5F75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5F75
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5F75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5F75 | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F7176
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878273
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C95667
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5f75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 95, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.120 6.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28f9c',
500: '#bb5f75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5f75; $custom-light: #d28f9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5f75",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 95,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.652,
"s": 40.351,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60047,
"c": 0.1201,
"h": 6.2
},
"luminance": 0.20034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5F75
secondary
#A8CEC5
accent
#D0B358
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#140C0E
muted
#837D7E