#BB6464#BB6464

#BB6464 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.112 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6464
RGB	rgb(187, 100, 100)
HSL	hsl(0, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(0, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 46.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, 34.80, 15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 38.21, 24.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% 0.1046 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.112 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3526, 20.6019, 14.5902)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6464 #64BBBB

analogous

#BB6490 #BB6464 #BB9064

triadic

#BB6464 #64BB64 #6464BB

tetradic

#BB6464 #90BB64 #64BBBB #9064BB

square

#BB6464 #90BB64 #64BBBB #9064BB

split-complementary

#BB6464 #64BB90 #6490BB

monochromatic

#723232 #9D4545 #BB6464 #CE8F8F #E0B9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#BB6464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#BB6464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6464

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6464	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 100, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.112 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39290',
    500: '#bb6464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6464;
$custom-light: #d39290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60394,
    "c": 0.11199,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6464

secondary

#ABCFCF

accent

#CFCF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF1F0

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6464

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

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