#BB483A#BB483A

#BB483A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.151 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB483A
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 58)
HSL	hsl(7, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 69%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 45.53, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 55.88, 35.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% 0.1316 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.151 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5770, 15.5082, 5.7540)
Luminance	0.1550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB483A #3AADBB

analogous

#BB3A6C #BB483A #BB893A

triadic

#BB483A #3ABB48 #483ABB

tetradic

#BB483A #6CBB3A #3AADBB #893ABB

square

#BB483A #6CBB3A #3AADBB #893ABB

split-complementary

#BB483A #3ABB89 #3A6CBB

monochromatic

#5E241D #8C362C #BB483A #CF6F63 #DD9A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#BB483A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BB483A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB483A

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB483A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB483A	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb483a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.151 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68070',
    500: '#bb483a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb483a;
$custom-light: #d68070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb483a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.512,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55464,
    "c": 0.15146,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB483A

secondary

#88C1C8

accent

#CCDC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB483A

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

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