#BB4824#BB4824

#BB4824 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.157 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4824
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 36)
HSL	hsl(14, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 44.57, 44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 62.63, 44.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.1245 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.157 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1319, 15.3302, 3.4097)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4824 #2497BB

analogous

#BB244B #BB4824 #BB9324

triadic

#BB4824 #24BB48 #4824BB

tetradic

#BB4824 #4BBB24 #2497BB #9324BB

square

#BB4824 #4BBB24 #2497BB #9324BB

split-complementary

#BB4824 #24BB93 #244BBB

monochromatic

#542010 #88341A #BB4824 #DB6642 #E49075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#BB4824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BB4824 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4824

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4824	1.00	5.17	4.07	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85771F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.157 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87f62',
    500: '#bb4824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4824;
$custom-light: #d87f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.305,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55207,
    "c": 0.15652,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4824

secondary

#6FB6CC

accent

#C1EB3D

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4824

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

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