#BB462F#BB462F

#BB462F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.156 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB462F
RGBrgb(187, 70, 47)
HSLhsl(10, 60%, 46%)
HSVhsv(10, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.6%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(45.84, 45.91, 38.04)
CIE-LCHlch(45.84, 59.62, 39.64°)
OKLaboklab(55.06% 0.1306 0.085)
OKLCHoklch(55.06% 0.156 33)
XYZxyz(23.1992, 15.1536, 4.3921)
Luminance0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB462F #2FA4BB
analogous
#BB2F5E #BB462F #BB8C2F
triadic
#BB462F #2FBB46 #462FBB
tetradic
#BB462F #5EBB2F #2FA4BB #8C2FBB
square
#BB462F #5EBB2F #2FA4BB #8C2FBB
split-complementary
#BB462F #2FBB8C #2F5EBB
monochromatic
#592116 #8A3423 #BB462F #D46853 #E09384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21
#BB462F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03
#BB462F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB462F
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB462F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB462F1.005.214.035.21
#FFFFFF5.211.0021.001.00
#0000004.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2941
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.156 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77e69',
    500: '#bb462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb462f;
$custom-light: #d77e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.857,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5506,
    "c": 0.15586,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.1515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB462F
secondary
#7CBDC9
accent
#C9E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

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#BB462F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva