#BB4149#BB4149

#BB4149 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.157 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4149
RGB	rgb(187, 65, 73)
HSL	hsl(356, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.40, 49.56, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.40, 54.37, 24.29°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.1472 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.157 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5887, 14.8296, 7.9223)
Luminance	0.1483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4149 #41BBB3

analogous

#BB4186 #BB4149 #BB7641

triadic

#BB4149 #49BB41 #4149BB

tetradic

#BB4149 #86BB41 #41BBB3 #7641BB

square

#BB4149 #86BB41 #41BBB3 #7641BB

split-complementary

#BB4149 #41BB76 #4186BB

monochromatic

#602126 #8E3137 #BB4149 #CC6D73 #DC9A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#BB4149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#BB4149 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4149

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4149	1.00	5.30	3.97	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 65, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.157 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c7b',
    500: '#bb4149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4149;
$custom-light: #d67c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.066,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54848,
    "c": 0.15686,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4149

secondary

#90C8C4

accent

#D8CF50

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4149

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

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