#BB4843#BB4843

#BB4843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.150 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4843
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 67)
HSL	hsl(3, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 46.06, 27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 53.55, 30.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.135 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.15 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8263, 15.6079, 7.0671)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4843 #43B6BB

analogous

#BB437A #BB4843 #BB8443

triadic

#BB4843 #43BB48 #4843BB

tetradic

#BB4843 #7ABB43 #43B6BB #8443BB

square

#BB4843 #7ABB43 #43B6BB #8443BB

split-complementary

#BB4843 #43BB84 #437ABB

monochromatic

#612523 #8E3733 #BB4843 #CC7370 #DC9F9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BB4843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BB4843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4843

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4843	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)

#665F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.150 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68077',
    500: '#bb4843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4843;
$custom-light: #d68077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55607,
    "c": 0.1498,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4843

secondary

#92C6C8

accent

#D1D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4843

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

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