#BB4A41#BB4A41

#BB4A41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.148 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4A41
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 45.01, 28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 53.48, 32.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.1314 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.148 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8987, 15.8472, 6.8003)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4A41 #41B2BB

analogous

#BB4175 #BB4A41 #BB8741

triadic

#BB4A41 #41BB4A #4A41BB

tetradic

#BB4A41 #75BB41 #41B2BB #8741BB

square

#BB4A41 #75BB41 #41B2BB #8741BB

split-complementary

#BB4A41 #41BB87 #4175BB

monochromatic

#602621 #8E3831 #BB4A41 #CC746D #DC9F9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BB4A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BB4A41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4A41

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4A41	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.148 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68176',
    500: '#bb4a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4a41;
$custom-light: #d68176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.426,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55836,
    "c": 0.14798,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4A41

secondary

#90C4C8

accent

#CED850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4A41

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

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