#BB4220#BB4220

#BB4220 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.163 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4220
RGB	rgb(187, 66, 32)
HSL	hsl(13, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(13, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 82.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 47.15, 44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 65.14, 43.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.1318 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.163 36)
XYZ	xyz(22.7050, 14.5688, 2.9827)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4220 #2099BB

analogous

#BB204C #BB4220 #BB8F20

triadic

#BB4220 #20BB42 #4220BB

tetradic

#BB4220 #4CBB20 #2099BB #8F20BB

square

#BB4220 #4CBB20 #2099BB #8F20BB

split-complementary

#BB4220 #20BB8F #204CBB

monochromatic

#521D0E #873017 #BB4220 #DD5E3B #E6896F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#BB4220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#BB4220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4220

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4220	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83751A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 66, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.163 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c5f',
    500: '#bb4220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4220;
$custom-light: #d87c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.161,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54408,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.14566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4220

secondary

#6AB7CD

accent

#C6EE3A

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEE9

border

#D5C9C5

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4220

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

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