#BB402D#BB402D

#BB402D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.162 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB402D
RGBrgb(187, 64, 45)
HSLhsl(8, 61%, 45%)
HSVhsv(8, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65.8%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(44.84, 48.46, 38.04)
CIE-LCHlch(44.84, 61.61, 38.13°)
OKLaboklab(54.29% 0.1382 0.0845)
OKLCHoklch(54.29% 0.162 31.4)
XYZxyz(22.8031, 14.4244, 4.0656)
Luminance0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB402D #2DA8BB
analogous
#BB2D61 #BB402D #BB872D
triadic
#BB402D #2DBB40 #402DBB
tetradic
#BB402D #61BB2D #2DA8BB #872DBB
square
#BB402D #61BB2D #2DA8BB #872DBB
split-complementary
#BB402D #2DBB87 #2D61BB
monochromatic
#581E15 #8A2F21 #BB402D #D56250 #E18E82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41
#BB402D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88
#BB402D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB402D
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB402D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB402D1.005.413.885.41
#FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00
#0000003.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#63592A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1D3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb402d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 64, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.162 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87b67',
    500: '#bb402d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb402d;
$custom-light: #d87b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb402d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.028,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54294,
    "c": 0.16199,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB402D
secondary
#7ABFCA
accent
#CFE443
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB402D

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#BB402D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva