#BB4A44#BB4A44

#BB4A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.147 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4A44
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 68)
HSL	hsl(3, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, 45.20, 27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 52.74, 31.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.1325 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.147 26)
XYZ	xyz(23.9880, 15.8829, 7.2702)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4A44 #44B5BB

analogous

#BB447A #BB4A44 #BB8544

triadic

#BB4A44 #44BB4A #4A44BB

tetradic

#BB4A44 #7ABB44 #44B5BB #8544BB

square

#BB4A44 #7ABB44 #44B5BB #8544BB

split-complementary

#BB4A44 #44BB85 #447ABB

monochromatic

#612623 #8E3834 #BB4A44 #CB7571 #DCA19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#BB4A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#BB4A44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4A44

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4A44	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.147 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68178',
    500: '#bb4a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4a44;
$custom-light: #d68178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.025,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55887,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.1588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4A44

secondary

#93C5C8

accent

#D0D651

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4A44

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

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