#BB4962#BB4962

#BB4962 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.148 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4962
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 98)
HSL	hsl(347, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(347, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 47.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 48.06, 9.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 49.02, 11.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.1459 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.148 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0825, 16.2147, 13.3618)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4962 #49BBA2

analogous

#BB499B #BB4962 #BB6949

triadic

#BB4962 #62BB49 #4962BB

tetradic

#BB4962 #9BBB49 #49BBA2 #6949BB

square

#BB4962 #9BBB49 #49BBA2 #6949BB

split-complementary

#BB4962 #49BB69 #499BBB

monochromatic

#642533 #91364A #BB4962 #CC7688 #DCA2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BB4962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BB4962 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4962

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4962	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F795F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.148 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4818e',
    500: '#bb4962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4962;
$custom-light: #d4818e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.842,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56411,
    "c": 0.14798,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4962

secondary

#97C9BE

accent

#D5B953

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4962

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

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