#BB4845#BB4845

#BB4845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.149 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4845
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 69)
HSL	hsl(2, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 46.19, 26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 53.08, 29.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.1358 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.15 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8873, 15.6324, 7.3885)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4845 #45B8BB

analogous

#BB457D #BB4845 #BB8345

triadic

#BB4845 #45BB48 #4845BB

tetradic

#BB4845 #7DBB45 #45B8BB #8345BB

square

#BB4845 #7DBB45 #45B8BB #8345BB

split-complementary

#BB4845 #45BB83 #457DBB

monochromatic

#622524 #8F3634 #BB4845 #CB7472 #DCA09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#BB4845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BB4845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4845

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4845	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.149 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68078',
    500: '#bb4845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4845;
$custom-light: #d68078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55642,
    "c": 0.1495,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4845

secondary

#94C7C8

accent

#D3D652

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4845

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

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