#BB474D#BB474D

#BB474D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.150 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB474D
RGBrgb(187, 71, 77)
HSLhsl(357, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(357, 62%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.46, 47.20, 21.33)
CIE-LCHlch(46.46, 51.80, 24.32°)
OKLaboklab(55.67% 0.1404 0.0521)
OKLCHoklch(55.67% 0.15 20.4)
XYZxyz(24.0885, 15.6102, 8.7643)
Luminance0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB474D #47BBB5
analogous
#BB4787 #BB474D #BB7B47
triadic
#BB474D #4DBB47 #474DBB
tetradic
#BB474D #87BB47 #47BBB5 #7B47BB
square
#BB474D #87BB47 #47BBB5 #7B47BB
split-complementary
#BB474D #47BB7B #4787BB
monochromatic
#632528 #90353A #BB474D #CC7478 #DCA0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10
#BB474D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#BB474D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB474D
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB474D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB474D1.005.104.125.10
#FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81774A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC314A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb474d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.150 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f7e',
    500: '#bb474d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb474d;
$custom-light: #d57f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb474d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.897,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55666,
    "c": 0.14978,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB474D
secondary
#95C9C6
accent
#D6CF52
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB474D

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#BB474D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva