#BB6657#BB6657

#BB6657 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.112 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6657
RGB	rgb(187, 102, 87)
HSL	hsl(9, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, 32.50, 23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 40.17, 35.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% 0.096 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.112 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9671, 20.7584, 11.6016)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6657 #57ACBB

analogous

#BB577A #BB6657 #BB9857

triadic

#BB6657 #57BB66 #6657BB

tetradic

#BB6657 #7ABB57 #57ACBB #9857BB

square

#BB6657 #7ABB57 #57ACBB #9857BB

split-complementary

#BB6657 #57BB98 #577ABB

monochromatic

#6C352C #974B3D #BB6657 #CD8E83 #DEB5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BB6657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#BB6657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6657

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6657	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.112 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39386',
    500: '#bb6657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6657;
$custom-light: #d39386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60442,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6657

secondary

#A2C6CC

accent

#BFD256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6657

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

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