#BB4830#BB4830

#BB4830 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.154 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB4830
RGBrgb(187, 72, 48)
HSLhsl(10, 59%, 46%)
HSVhsv(10, 74%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.5%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.20, 45.04, 37.88)
CIE-LCHlch(46.20, 58.85, 40.06°)
OKLaboklab(55.33% 0.1281 0.0849)
OKLCHoklch(55.33% 0.154 33.5)
XYZxyz(23.3468, 15.4162, 4.5420)
Luminance0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB4830 #30A3BB
analogous
#BB305D #BB4830 #BB8D30
triadic
#BB4830 #30BB48 #4830BB
tetradic
#BB4830 #5DBB30 #30A3BB #8D30BB
square
#BB4830 #5DBB30 #30A3BB #8D30BB
split-complementary
#BB4830 #30BB8D #305DBB
monochromatic
#5A2217 #8A3523 #BB4830 #D36B55 #E09586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#BB4830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#BB4830 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4830
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB4830#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB48301.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD2D43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb4830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.154 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78069',
    500: '#bb4830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb4830;
$custom-light: #d78069;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb4830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.36,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55331,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB4830
secondary
#7DBCC9
accent
#C7E245
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BB4830 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva