#BB4A4E#BB4A4E
#BB4A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.146 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.99, 45.90, 21.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.99, 50.66, 25.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.08% 0.1365 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.08% 0.146 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3196, 16.0155, 9.0169) |
| Luminance | 0.1601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.88
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4A4E #4ABBB7
analogous
#BB4A86 #BB4A4E #BB7E4A
triadic
#BB4A4E #4EBB4A #4A4EBB
tetradic
#BB4A4E #86BB4A #4ABBB7 #7E4ABB
square
#BB4A4E #86BB4A #4ABBB7 #7E4ABB
split-complementary
#BB4A4E #4ABB7E #4A86BB
monochromatic
#652628 #91373A #BB4A4E #CC767A #DCA3A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#BB4A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#BB4A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4A4E
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4A4E | 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)
#66614D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82784B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC354C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.146 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5817f',
500: '#bb4a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4a4e; $custom-light: #d5817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.876,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56075,
"c": 0.1462,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.16012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4A4E
secondary
#97C9C8
accent
#D5D053
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C