#BB4945#BB4945

#BB4945 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.148 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4945
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 69)
HSL	hsl(2, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 45.73, 26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 52.79, 29.98°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1344 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.148 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9525, 15.7627, 7.4103)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4945 #45B7BB

analogous

#BB457C #BB4945 #BB8445

triadic

#BB4945 #45BB49 #4945BB

tetradic

#BB4945 #7CBB45 #45B7BB #8445BB

square

#BB4945 #7CBB45 #45B7BB #8445BB

split-complementary

#BB4945 #45BB84 #457CBB

monochromatic

#622624 #8F3734 #BB4945 #CB7572 #DCA19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#BB4945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#BB4945 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4945

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4945	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.148 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68078',
    500: '#bb4945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4945;
$custom-light: #d68078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.034,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55773,
    "c": 0.1484,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4945

secondary

#94C6C8

accent

#D2D652

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4945

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

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