#BB6566#BB6566

#BB6566 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.111 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6566
RGB	rgb(187, 101, 102)
HSL	hsl(359, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(359, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 34.48, 14.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 37.58, 23.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.1038 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.111 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5471, 20.8341, 15.1384)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6566 #65BBBA

analogous

#BB6591 #BB6566 #BB8F65

triadic

#BB6566 #66BB65 #6566BB

tetradic

#BB6566 #91BB65 #65BBBA #8F65BB

square

#BB6566 #91BB65 #65BBBA #8F65BB

split-complementary

#BB6566 #65BB8F #6591BB

monochromatic

#733333 #9D4546 #BB6566 #CE8F90 #E0BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BB6566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BB6566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6566

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6566	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.111 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39291',
    500: '#bb6566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6566;
$custom-light: #d39291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.302,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60603,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6566

secondary

#ACD0CF

accent

#CFCD59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF1F0

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6566

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

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