#BB474E#BB474E
#BB474E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.150 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB474E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 71, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.48, 47.27, 20.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.48, 51.63, 23.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.69% 0.1408 0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.69% 0.15 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1241, 15.6245, 8.9517) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.73
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.39
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.42
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB474E #47BBB4
analogous
#BB4788 #BB474E #BB7A47
triadic
#BB474E #4EBB47 #474EBB
tetradic
#BB474E #88BB47 #47BBB4 #7A47BB
square
#BB474E #88BB47 #47BBB4 #7A47BB
split-complementary
#BB474E #47BB7A #4788BB
monochromatic
#632528 #90353B #BB474E #CC7479 #DCA0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#BB474E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#BB474E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB474E
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB474E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB474E | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81774B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC314A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb474e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.150 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57f7f',
500: '#bb474e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb474e; $custom-light: #d57f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb474e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 71,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.379,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55686,
"c": 0.14972,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.15621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB474E
secondary
#95C9C6
accent
#D6CE52
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C