#BB6355#BB6355

#BB6355 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.116 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6355
RGB	rgb(187, 99, 85)
HSL	hsl(8, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 33.92, 23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 41.48, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1002 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.116 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5970, 20.1472, 11.0807)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6355 #55ADBB

analogous

#BB557A #BB6355 #BB9655

triadic

#BB6355 #55BB63 #6355BB

tetradic

#BB6355 #7ABB55 #55ADBB #9655BB

square

#BB6355 #7ABB55 #55ADBB #9655BB

split-complementary

#BB6355 #55BB96 #557ABB

monochromatic

#6B342B #97493C #BB6355 #CC8B81 #DEB3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#BB6355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BB6355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6355

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6355	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 99, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.116 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49185',
    500: '#bb6355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6355;
$custom-light: #d49185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.235,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5991,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6355

secondary

#A0C6CC

accent

#C1D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6355

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

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