#BB4833#BB4833

#BB4833 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.153 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4833
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 51)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 72.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.23, 45.17, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.23, 57.93, 38.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1291 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.153 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4109, 15.4418, 4.8791)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4833 #33A6BB

analogous

#BB3362 #BB4833 #BB8C33

triadic

#BB4833 #33BB48 #4833BB

tetradic

#BB4833 #62BB33 #33A6BB #8C33BB

square

#BB4833 #62BB33 #33A6BB #8C33BB

split-complementary

#BB4833 #33BB8C #3362BB

monochromatic

#5B2319 #8B3526 #BB4833 #D26C59 #DF9789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BB4833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BB4833 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4833

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4833	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.153 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7806c',
    500: '#bb4833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4833;
$custom-light: #d7806c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.265,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55368,
    "c": 0.15299,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4833

secondary

#81BEC9

accent

#C9E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4833

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

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