#BB4229#BB4229

#BB4229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.161 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4229
RGB	rgb(187, 66, 41)
HSL	hsl(10, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(10, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 78.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, 47.44, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 62.37, 40.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.1343 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.161 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8445, 14.6246, 3.7173)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4229 #29A2BB

analogous

#BB2959 #BB4229 #BB8B29

triadic

#BB4229 #29BB42 #4229BB

tetradic

#BB4229 #59BB29 #29A2BB #8B29BB

square

#BB4229 #59BB29 #29A2BB #8B29BB

split-complementary

#BB4229 #29BB8B #2959BB

monochromatic

#571F13 #89301E #BB4229 #D7624A #E28E7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BB4229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BB4229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4229

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4229	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827524

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE213D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 66, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.161 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c64',
    500: '#bb4229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4229;
$custom-light: #d87c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.274,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54492,
    "c": 0.16094,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4229

secondary

#75BCCB

accent

#CBE741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4229

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

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