#BB6579#BB6579

#BB6579 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.112 H 6.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6579
RGB	rgb(187, 101, 121)
HSL	hsl(346, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(346, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 36.66, 4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 36.92, 6.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1113 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.112 6.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5997, 21.2552, 20.6819)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6579 #65BBA7

analogous

#BB65A4 #BB6579 #BB7C65

triadic

#BB6579 #79BB65 #6579BB

tetradic

#BB6579 #A4BB65 #65BBA7 #7C65BB

square

#BB6579 #A4BB65 #65BBA7 #7C65BB

split-complementary

#BB6579 #65BB7C #65A4BB

monochromatic

#733342 #9D455A #BB6579 #CE8F9E #E0BAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BB6579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BB6579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6579

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6579	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74757A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C85D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.112 6.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2939f',
    500: '#bb6579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6579;
$custom-light: #d2939f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.047,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61103,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 6.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6579

secondary

#ACD0C7

accent

#CFB359

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6579

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

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