#BB4847#BB4847
#BB4847 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.149 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4847 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 72, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 62%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 46.32, 25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 52.64, 28.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.68% 0.1366 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.68% 0.149 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9505, 15.6576, 7.7210) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.03
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.32
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.49
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4847 #47BABB
analogous
#BB4780 #BB4847 #BB8247
triadic
#BB4847 #47BB48 #4847BB
tetradic
#BB4847 #80BB47 #47BABB #8247BB
square
#BB4847 #80BB47 #47BABB #8247BB
split-complementary
#BB4847 #47BB82 #4780BB
monochromatic
#632525 #903635 #BB4847 #CC7474 #DCA1A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#BB4847 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#BB4847 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4847
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4847 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4847 | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4847; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.149 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6807a',
500: '#bb4847',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4847; $custom-light: #d6807a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4847",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 72,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.517,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55679,
"c": 0.14923,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.15654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4847
secondary
#95C8C9
accent
#D5D652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150A09
muted
#837C7B