#BB4A4C#BB4A4C
#BB4A4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.146 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 74, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 59.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.96, 45.75, 22.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.96, 51.02, 26.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.04% 0.1357 0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.04% 0.146 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2490, 15.9873, 8.6450) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.08
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4A4C #4ABBB9
analogous
#BB4A84 #BB4A4C #BB804A
triadic
#BB4A4C #4CBB4A #4A4CBB
tetradic
#BB4A4C #84BB4A #4ABBB9 #804ABB
square
#BB4A4C #84BB4A #4ABBB9 #804ABB
split-complementary
#BB4A4C #4ABB80 #4A84BB
monochromatic
#652627 #913738 #BB4A4C #CC7678 #DCA3A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#BB4A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#BB4A4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4A4C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4A4C | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66604B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827849
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC354C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.146 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5817e',
500: '#bb4a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4a4c; $custom-light: #d5817e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 74,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.938,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56035,
"c": 0.14638,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.15984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4A4C
secondary
#97C9C8
accent
#D5D353
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B