#BB4544#BB4544

#BB4544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.153 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4544
RGB	rgb(187, 69, 68)
HSL	hsl(1, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 47.48, 26.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 54.18, 28.79°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.1397 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.153 24)
XYZ	xyz(23.6673, 15.2416, 7.1634)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4544 #44BABB

analogous

#BB447F #BB4544 #BB8044

triadic

#BB4544 #44BB45 #4544BB

tetradic

#BB4544 #7FBB44 #44BABB #8044BB

square

#BB4544 #7FBB44 #44BABB #8044BB

split-complementary

#BB4544 #44BB80 #447FBB

monochromatic

#612423 #8E3434 #BB4544 #CB7271 #DC9E9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BB4544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BB4544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4544

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4544	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 69, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.153 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67e78',
    500: '#bb4544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4544;
$custom-light: #d67e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.504,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55242,
    "c": 0.15293,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.15238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4544

secondary

#93C8C8

accent

#D5D651

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4544

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

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