#BB4446#BB4446

#BB4446 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.154 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4446
RGB	rgb(187, 68, 70)
HSL	hsl(359, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 48.05, 24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 54.04, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% 0.1419 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.154 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6684, 15.1444, 7.4700)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4446 #44BBB9

analogous

#BB4481 #BB4446 #BB7E44

triadic

#BB4446 #46BB44 #4446BB

tetradic

#BB4446 #81BB44 #44BBB9 #7E44BB

square

#BB4446 #81BB44 #44BBB9 #7E44BB

split-complementary

#BB4446 #44BB7E #4481BB

monochromatic

#612324 #8E3435 #BB4446 #CB7172 #DC9E9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BB4446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BB4446 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4446

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4446	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 68, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.154 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67e79',
    500: '#bb4446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4446;
$custom-light: #d67e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.992,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55154,
    "c": 0.15379,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4446

secondary

#93C8C7

accent

#D6D451

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4446

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

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