#BB474F#BB474F

#BB474F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.150 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB474F
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 79)
HSL	hsl(356, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 57.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 47.35, 20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 51.47, 23.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.71% 0.1412 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(55.71% 0.15 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1602, 15.6389, 9.1420)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB474F #47BBB3

analogous

#BB4789 #BB474F #BB7947

triadic

#BB474F #4FBB47 #474FBB

tetradic

#BB474F #89BB47 #47BBB3 #7947BB

square

#BB474F #89BB47 #47BBB3 #7947BB

split-complementary

#BB474F #47BB79 #4789BB

monochromatic

#632529 #90353B #BB474F #CC747A #DCA0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#BB474F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BB474F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB474F

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB474F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB474F	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb474f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.150 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f80',
    500: '#bb474f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb474f;
$custom-light: #d57f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb474f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.862,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55707,
    "c": 0.14966,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB474F

secondary

#95C9C5

accent

#D6CD52

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB474F

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

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