#BB462E#BB462E
#BB462E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.156 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB462E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 70, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 75.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.83, 45.86, 38.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.83, 59.93, 40.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% 0.1303 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.156 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1793, 15.1456, 4.2871) |
| Luminance | 0.1514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.22
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.42
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.99
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB462E #2EA3BB
analogous
#BB2E5C #BB462E #BB8C2E
triadic
#BB462E #2EBB46 #462EBB
tetradic
#BB462E #5CBB2E #2EA3BB #8C2EBB
square
#BB462E #5CBB2E #2EA3BB #8C2EBB
split-complementary
#BB462E #2EBB8C #2E5CBB
monochromatic
#592116 #8A3422 #BB462E #D46852 #E09383
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#BB462E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#BB462E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB462E
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB462E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB462E | 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)
#675C2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84762A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2941
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb462e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 70, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.156 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77e68',
500: '#bb462e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb462e; $custom-light: #d77e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb462e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 70,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.213,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55048,
"c": 0.15608,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.15142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB462E
secondary
#7BBCCA
accent
#C9E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A