#BB4853#BB4853

#BB4853 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.148 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4853
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 83)
HSL	hsl(354, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.75, 47.20, 18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.75, 50.55, 20.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% 0.1414 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.148 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.3743, 15.8272, 9.9533)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4853 #48BBB0

analogous

#BB488C #BB4853 #BB7648

triadic

#BB4853 #53BB48 #4853BB

tetradic

#BB4853 #8CBB48 #48BBB0 #7648BB

square

#BB4853 #8CBB48 #48BBB0 #7648BB

split-complementary

#BB4853 #48BB76 #488CBB

monochromatic

#64252B #90363E #BB4853 #CC757D #DCA1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BB4853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#BB4853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4853

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4853	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC344D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.148 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58083',
    500: '#bb4853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4853;
$custom-light: #d58083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.261,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5592,
    "c": 0.14834,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4853

secondary

#96C9C4

accent

#D5C952

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4853

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

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