#BB4241#BB4241

#BB4241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.157 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4241
RGB	rgb(187, 66, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 48.61, 27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 55.71, 29.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1427 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.157 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3982, 14.8461, 6.6335)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4241 #41BABB

analogous

#BB417D #BB4241 #BB7F41

triadic

#BB4241 #41BB42 #4241BB

tetradic

#BB4241 #7DBB41 #41BABB #7F41BB

square

#BB4241 #7DBB41 #41BABB #7F41BB

split-complementary

#BB4241 #41BB7F #417DBB

monochromatic

#602221 #8E3231 #BB4241 #CC6E6D #DC9B9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#BB4241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#BB4241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4241

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4241	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80753E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 66, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.157 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c75',
    500: '#bb4241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4241;
$custom-light: #d67c75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.492,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54821,
    "c": 0.15656,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4241

secondary

#90C8C8

accent

#D7D850

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4241

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

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