#BB4841#BB4841

#BB4841 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.150 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4841
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 65)
HSL	hsl(3, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 45.93, 28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 54.03, 31.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.1343 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.15 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7673, 15.5844, 6.7565)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4841 #41B4BB

analogous

#BB4177 #BB4841 #BB8541

triadic

#BB4841 #41BB48 #4841BB

tetradic

#BB4841 #77BB41 #41B4BB #8541BB

square

#BB4841 #77BB41 #41B4BB #8541BB

split-complementary

#BB4841 #41BB85 #4177BB

monochromatic

#602521 #8E3731 #BB4841 #CC726D #DC9E9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BB4841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BB4841 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4841

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4841	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.150 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68076',
    500: '#bb4841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4841;
$custom-light: #d68076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.443,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55574,
    "c": 0.15013,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4841

secondary

#90C5C8

accent

#D0D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4841

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →