#BB4834#BB4834

#BB4834 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.153 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4834
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 52)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 45.22, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 57.63, 38.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.1295 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.153 32)
XYZ	xyz(23.4331, 15.4507, 4.9965)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4834 #34A7BB

analogous

#BB3464 #BB4834 #BB8C34

triadic

#BB4834 #34BB48 #4834BB

tetradic

#BB4834 #64BB34 #34A7BB #8C34BB

square

#BB4834 #64BB34 #34A7BB #8C34BB

split-complementary

#BB4834 #34BB8C #3464BB

monochromatic

#5B2319 #8B3627 #BB4834 #D16C5B #DF978B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BB4834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BB4834 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4834

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4834	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)

#675E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.153 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7806c',
    500: '#bb4834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4834;
$custom-light: #d7806c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55381,
    "c": 0.15277,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.15447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4834

secondary

#82BEC9

accent

#C9E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4834

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

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