#BB4A4B#BB4A4B
#BB4A4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.146 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4A4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 74, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 59.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, 45.68, 23.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 51.21, 26.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.02% 0.1353 0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.02% 0.146 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2145, 15.9735, 8.4633) |
| Luminance | 0.1597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.87
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.09
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4A4B #4ABBBA
analogous
#BB4A83 #BB4A4B #BB814A
triadic
#BB4A4B #4BBB4A #4A4BBB
tetradic
#BB4A4B #83BB4A #4ABBBA #814ABB
square
#BB4A4B #83BB4A #4ABBBA #814ABB
split-complementary
#BB4A4B #4ABB81 #4A83BB
monochromatic
#652626 #913737 #BB4A4B #CC7677 #DCA3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#BB4A4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#BB4A4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4A4B
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4A4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4A4B | 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)
#66604A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC354B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4a4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.146 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5817d',
500: '#bb4a4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4a4b; $custom-light: #d5817d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4a4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 74,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.469,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56015,
"c": 0.14649,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.1597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4A4B
secondary
#97C9C9
accent
#D5D453
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B