#BB6056#BB6056

#BB6056 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.119 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6056
RGBrgb(187, 96, 86)
HSLhsl(6, 43%, 54%)
HSVhsv(6, 54%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.7%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.39, 35.59, 22.48)
CIE-LCHlch(51.39, 42.10, 32.28°)
OKLaboklab(59.45% 0.1055 0.0553)
OKLCHoklch(59.45% 0.119 27.7)
XYZxyz(26.3580, 19.6053, 11.1984)
Luminance0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6056 #56B1BB
analogous
#BB567E #BB6056 #BB9256
triadic
#BB6056 #56BB60 #6056BB
tetradic
#BB6056 #7EBB56 #56B1BB #9256BB
square
#BB6056 #7EBB56 #56B1BB #9256BB
split-complementary
#BB6056 #56BB92 #567EBB
monochromatic
#6B322B #97463D #BB6056 #CD8982 #DEB2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27
#BB6056 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92
#BB6056 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6056
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6056#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB60561.004.274.924.92
#FFFFFF4.271.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9221.001.001.00
##0000004.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766F55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8254
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB525E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 96, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.119 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48f85',
    500: '#bb6056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6056;
$custom-light: #d48f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.941,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59447,
    "c": 0.1191,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6056
secondary
#A1C8CC
accent
#C6D255
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C

Preview Lab

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#BB6056 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva