#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
RGBrgb(187, 70, 44)
HSLhsl(11, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(11, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.6%, 76.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(45.81, 45.78, 39.62)
CIE-LCHlch(45.81, 60.55, 40.88°)
OKLaboklab(55.03% 0.1297 0.0877)
OKLCHoklch(55.03% 0.157 34.1)
XYZxyz(23.1408, 15.1302, 4.0843)
Luminance0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##BB462C1.005.224.035.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

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

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#BB462C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva