#BB462D#BB462D

#BB462D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.156 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB462D
RGB	rgb(187, 70, 45)
HSL	hsl(11, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 45.82, 39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 60.24, 40.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.04% 0.13 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(55.04% 0.156 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1598, 15.1378, 4.1845)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB462D #2DA2BB

analogous

#BB2D5B #BB462D #BB8D2D

triadic

#BB462D #2DBB46 #462DBB

tetradic

#BB462D #5BBB2D #2DA2BB #8D2DBB

square

#BB462D #5BBB2D #2DA2BB #8D2DBB

split-complementary

#BB462D #2DBB8D #2D5BBB

monochromatic

#582115 #8A3421 #BB462D #D56850 #E19282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BB462D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BB462D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB462D

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB462D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB462D	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)

#675C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb462d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 70, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.156 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77e67',
    500: '#bb462d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb462d;
$custom-light: #d77e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb462d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.563,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55037,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB462D

secondary

#7ABCCA

accent

#C8E443

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB462D

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

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