#BB483D#BB483D
#BB483D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.151 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB483D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 72, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 67.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.36, 45.70, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.36, 55.06, 33.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.51% 0.1328 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.51% 0.151 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6555, 15.5396, 6.1678) |
| Luminance | 0.1554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.62
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.16
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.85
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.19
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB483D #3DB0BB
analogous
#BB3D71 #BB483D #BB873D
triadic
#BB483D #3DBB48 #483DBB
tetradic
#BB483D #71BB3D #3DB0BB #873DBB
square
#BB483D #71BB3D #3DB0BB #873DBB
split-complementary
#BB483D #3DBB87 #3D71BB
monochromatic
#5F241F #8D362E #BB483D #CE7068 #DD9C96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#BB483D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#BB483D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB483D
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB483D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB483D | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83773A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD2F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb483d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.151 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68073',
500: '#bb483d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb483d; $custom-light: #d68073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb483d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 72,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.238,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55509,
"c": 0.15085,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.15536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB483D
secondary
#8CC3C8
accent
#CEDA4E
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B