#BB605B#BB605B

#BB605B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.118 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB605B
RGB	rgb(187, 96, 91)
HSL	hsl(3, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(3, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 36.04, 19.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 41.06, 28.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.1075 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.118 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5666, 19.6887, 12.2967)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB605B #5BB6BB

analogous

#BB5B86 #BB605B #BB905B

triadic

#BB605B #5BBB60 #605BBB

tetradic

#BB605B #86BB5B #5BB6BB #905BBB

square

#BB605B #86BB5B #5BB6BB #905BBB

split-complementary

#BB605B #5BBB90 #5B86BB

monochromatic

#6E312E #994440 #BB605B #CD8A86 #DFB4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BB605B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#BB605B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB605B

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB605B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB605B	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB525F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb605b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 96, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.118 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38f89',
    500: '#bb605b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb605b;
$custom-light: #d38f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb605b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.125,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59551,
    "c": 0.11813,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB605B

secondary

#A5CBCD

accent

#CBD157

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB605B

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

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