#BB474A#BB474A

#BB474A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.150 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB474A
RGBrgb(187, 71, 74)
HSLhsl(358, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(358, 62%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.40, 46.98, 23.07)
CIE-LCHlch(46.40, 52.34, 26.15°)
OKLaboklab(55.61% 0.1392 0.0559)
OKLCHoklch(55.61% 0.15 21.9)
XYZxyz(23.9850, 15.5688, 8.2193)
Luminance0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB474A #47BBB8
analogous
#BB4784 #BB474A #BB7E47
triadic
#BB474A #4ABB47 #474ABB
tetradic
#BB474A #84BB47 #47BBB8 #7E47BB
square
#BB474A #84BB47 #47BBB8 #7E47BB
split-complementary
#BB474A #47BB7E #4784BB
monochromatic
#632526 #903537 #BB474A #CC7476 #DCA0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11
#BB474A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11
#BB474A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB474A
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB474A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB474A1.005.114.115.11
#FFFFFF5.111.0021.001.00
#0000004.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3049
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb474a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.150 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67f7c',
    500: '#bb474a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb474a;
$custom-light: #d67f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb474a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.448,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55607,
    "c": 0.15003,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB474A
secondary
#95C9C7
accent
#D6D252
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B

Preview Lab

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#BB474A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva