#BB442F#BB442F

#BB442F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.158 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB442F
RGB	rgb(187, 68, 47)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.51, 46.80, 37.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.51, 60.08, 38.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.1334 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.158 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0762, 14.9076, 4.3511)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB442F #2FA6BB

analogous

#BB2F60 #BB442F #BB8A2F

triadic

#BB442F #2FBB44 #442FBB

tetradic

#BB442F #60BB2F #2FA6BB #8A2FBB

square

#BB442F #60BB2F #2FA6BB #8A2FBB

split-complementary

#BB442F #2FBB8A #2F60BB

monochromatic

#592016 #8A3223 #BB442F #D46753 #E09284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#BB442F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#BB442F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB442F

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB442F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB442F	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83752B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb442f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 68, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.158 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d69',
    500: '#bb442f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb442f;
$custom-light: #d77d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb442f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54806,
    "c": 0.15778,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB442F

secondary

#7CBEC9

accent

#CBE345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB442F

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

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