#BB4929#BB4929

#BB4929 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.154 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4929
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 41)
HSL	hsl(13, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 78.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, 44.29, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 60.83, 43.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1245 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.154 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2788, 15.4932, 3.8621)
Luminance	0.1549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4929 #299BBB

analogous

#BB2952 #BB4929 #BB9229

triadic

#BB4929 #29BB49 #4929BB

tetradic

#BB4929 #52BB29 #299BBB #9229BB

square

#BB4929 #52BB29 #299BBB #9229BB

split-complementary

#BB4929 #29BB92 #2952BB

monochromatic

#572213 #89351E #BB4929 #D7694A #E2937C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#BB4929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BB4929 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4929

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4929	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.154 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78065',
    500: '#bb4929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4929;
$custom-light: #d78065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.151,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55387,
    "c": 0.15442,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4929

secondary

#75B8CB

accent

#C3E741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4929

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

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