#BB6462#BB6462

#BB6462 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.112 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6462
RGB	rgb(187, 100, 98)
HSL	hsl(1, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(1, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 47.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 34.60, 16.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 38.51, 26.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.1038 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.112 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2570, 20.5637, 14.0866)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6462 #62B9BB

analogous

#BB628C #BB6462 #BB9062

triadic

#BB6462 #62BB64 #6462BB

tetradic

#BB6462 #8CBB62 #62B9BB #9062BB

square

#BB6462 #8CBB62 #62B9BB #9062BB

split-complementary

#BB6462 #62BB90 #628CBB

monochromatic

#713331 #9C4644 #BB6462 #CD8E8D #E0B8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BB6462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BB6462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6462

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6462	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 100, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.112 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3928e',
    500: '#bb6462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6462;
$custom-light: #d3928e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.348,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60347,
    "c": 0.11221,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6462

secondary

#AACECF

accent

#CDCF58

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF1F0

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6462

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

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