#BB4728#BB4728
#BB4728 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.157 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4728 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 71, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 78.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.94, 45.17, 41.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.94, 61.58, 42.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.11% 0.1271 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.11% 0.157 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1323, 15.2277, 3.7282) |
| Luminance | 0.1522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.44
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.93
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.21
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.80
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4728 #289CBB
analogous
#BB2853 #BB4728 #BB9128
triadic
#BB4728 #28BB47 #4728BB
tetradic
#BB4728 #53BB28 #289CBB #9128BB
square
#BB4728 #53BB28 #289CBB #9128BB
split-complementary
#BB4728 #28BB91 #2853BB
monochromatic
#562112 #89341D #BB4728 #D86748 #E3917B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#BB4728 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#BB4728 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4728
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4728 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4728 | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.04 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847624
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2A41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4728; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.157 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87f64',
500: '#bb4728',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4728; $custom-light: #d87f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4728",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 71,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.653,
"s": 64.758,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55113,
"c": 0.15652,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.15224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4728
secondary
#74B8CB
accent
#C4E840
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A