#BB6151#BB6151

#BB6151 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.119 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6151
RGB	rgb(187, 97, 81)
HSL	hsl(9, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(9, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 56.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 34.65, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 43.05, 36.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.1018 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.119 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2554, 19.7111, 10.2049)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6151 #51ABBB

analogous

#BB5176 #BB6151 #BB9651

triadic

#BB6151 #51BB61 #6151BB

tetradic

#BB6151 #76BB51 #51ABBB #9651BB

square

#BB6151 #76BB51 #51ABBB #9651BB

split-complementary

#BB6151 #51BB96 #5176BB

monochromatic

#693329 #95483A #BB6151 #CC897D #DDB1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BB6151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#BB6151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6151

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6151	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)

#776F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB525D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 97, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.119 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49082',
    500: '#bb6151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6151;
$custom-light: #d49082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.057,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59511,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6151

secondary

#9DC4CB

accent

#C0D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6151

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

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