#BB4954#BB4954

#BB4954 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.147 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4954
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 84)
HSL	hsl(354, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 55.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, 46.83, 17.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 50.07, 20.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1403 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.147 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4784, 15.9731, 10.1799)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4954 #49BBB0

analogous

#BB498D #BB4954 #BB7749

triadic

#BB4954 #54BB49 #4954BB

tetradic

#BB4954 #8DBB49 #49BBB0 #7749BB

square

#BB4954 #8DBB49 #49BBB0 #7749BB

split-complementary

#BB4954 #49BB77 #498DBB

monochromatic

#64252B #91363F #BB4954 #CC767E #DCA2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BB4954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#BB4954 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4954

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4954	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC354E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.147 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58184',
    500: '#bb4954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4954;
$custom-light: #d58184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.211,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56071,
    "c": 0.1471,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4954

secondary

#97C9C4

accent

#D5C953

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4954

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

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