#BB473E#BB473E
#BB473E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.152 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB473E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 71, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.21, 46.21, 29.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.21, 55.06, 32.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.4% 0.1346 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.152 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6186, 15.4223, 6.2896) |
| Luminance | 0.1542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.60
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.19
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB473E #3EB2BB
analogous
#BB3E74 #BB473E #BB863E
triadic
#BB473E #3EBB47 #473EBB
tetradic
#BB473E #74BB3E #3EB2BB #863EBB
square
#BB473E #74BB3E #3EB2BB #863EBB
split-complementary
#BB473E #3EBB86 #3E74BB
monochromatic
#5F2420 #8D362F #BB473E #CD7069 #DC9C97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#BB473E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#BB473E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB473E
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB473E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB473E | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83773B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD2E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb473e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.152 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67f73',
500: '#bb473e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb473e; $custom-light: #d67f73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb473e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 71,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.32,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55395,
"c": 0.15172,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.15419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB473E
secondary
#8DC4C8
accent
#D0DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B