#BB4A30#BB4A30

#BB4A30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.152 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4A30
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 48)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 44.11, 38.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 58.39, 40.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.1253 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.152 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4783, 15.6790, 4.5858)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4A30 #30A1BB

analogous

#BB305B #BB4A30 #BB8F30

triadic

#BB4A30 #30BB4A #4A30BB

tetradic

#BB4A30 #5BBB30 #30A1BB #8F30BB

square

#BB4A30 #5BBB30 #30A1BB #8F30BB

split-complementary

#BB4A30 #30BB8F #305BBB

monochromatic

#5A2317 #8A3723 #BB4A30 #D36D55 #E09686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#BB4A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BB4A30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4A30

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4A30	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.152 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7816a',
    500: '#bb4a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4a30;
$custom-light: #d7816a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.223,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55597,
    "c": 0.15177,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4A30

secondary

#7DBBC9

accent

#C5E245

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4A30

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

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