#BB462C#BB462C
#BB462C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.157 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB462C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 70, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 76.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.81, 45.78, 39.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.81, 60.55, 40.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.03% 0.1297 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.03% 0.157 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1408, 15.1302, 4.0843) |
| Luminance | 0.1513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.60
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.76
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.05
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.32
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB462C #2CA1BB
analogous
#BB2C59 #BB462C #BB8D2C
triadic
#BB462C #2CBB46 #462CBB
tetradic
#BB462C #59BB2C #2CA1BB #8D2CBB
square
#BB462C #59BB2C #2CA1BB #8D2CBB
split-complementary
#BB462C #2CBB8D #2C59BB
monochromatic
#582115 #893320 #BB462C #D6674F #E19280
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#BB462C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#BB462C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB462C
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB462C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB462C | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.03 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847628
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2941
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb462c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 70, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.157 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77e67',
500: '#bb462c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb462c; $custom-light: #d77e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb462c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 70,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.909,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55026,
"c": 0.15653,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.15127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB462C
secondary
#79BBCA
accent
#C8E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A