#BB4230#BB4230

#BB4230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.159 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4230
RGB	rgb(187, 66, 48)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.19, 47.73, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.19, 60.25, 37.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1365 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.159 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9777, 14.6779, 4.4189)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4230 #30A9BB

analogous

#BB3063 #BB4230 #BB8730

triadic

#BB4230 #30BB42 #4230BB

tetradic

#BB4230 #63BB30 #30A9BB #8730BB

square

#BB4230 #63BB30 #30A9BB #8730BB

split-complementary

#BB4230 #30BB87 #3063BB

monochromatic

#5A2017 #8A3123 #BB4230 #D36555 #E09186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BB4230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BB4230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4230

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4230	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE223F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 66, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.159 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77c69',
    500: '#bb4230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4230;
$custom-light: #d77c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.77,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54571,
    "c": 0.15949,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4230

secondary

#7DC0C9

accent

#CEE245

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4230

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

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