#BB6156#BB6156

#BB6156 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.118 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6156
RGB	rgb(187, 97, 86)
HSL	hsl(7, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 35.07, 22.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 41.80, 32.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.1038 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.118 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4499, 19.7889, 11.2290)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6156 #56B0BB

analogous

#BB567D #BB6156 #BB9356

triadic

#BB6156 #56BB61 #6156BB

tetradic

#BB6156 #7DBB56 #56B0BB #9356BB

square

#BB6156 #7DBB56 #56B0BB #9356BB

split-complementary

#BB6156 #56BB93 #567DBB

monochromatic

#6B322B #97473D #BB6156 #CD8A82 #DEB3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BB6156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BB6156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6156

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6156	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB535F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 97, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.118 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49085',
    500: '#bb6156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6156;
$custom-light: #d49085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.535,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59607,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6156

secondary

#A1C7CC

accent

#C5D255

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6156

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

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