#BB474C#BB474C

#BB474C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.150 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB474C
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 76)
HSL	hsl(357, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 59.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 47.13, 21.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 51.97, 24.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.14 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.15 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0535, 15.5962, 8.5798)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB474C #47BBB6

analogous

#BB4786 #BB474C #BB7C47

triadic

#BB474C #4CBB47 #474CBB

tetradic

#BB474C #86BB47 #47BBB6 #7C47BB

square

#BB474C #86BB47 #47BBB6 #7C47BB

split-complementary

#BB474C #47BB7C #4786BB

monochromatic

#632527 #903539 #BB474C #CC7477 #DCA0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BB474C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BB474C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB474C

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB474C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB474C	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb474c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.150 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f7e',
    500: '#bb474c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb474c;
$custom-light: #d57f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb474c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.414,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55646,
    "c": 0.14985,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB474C

secondary

#95C9C6

accent

#D6D052

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB474C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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