#BB4A52#BB4A52

#BB4A52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.146 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4A52
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 82)
HSL	hsl(356, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(356, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 46.20, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 50.01, 22.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.1381 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.146 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4674, 16.0746, 9.7953)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4A52 #4ABBB3

analogous

#BB4A8A #BB4A52 #BB7A4A

triadic

#BB4A52 #52BB4A #4A52BB

tetradic

#BB4A52 #8ABB4A #4ABBB3 #7A4ABB

square

#BB4A52 #8ABB4A #4ABBB3 #7A4ABB

split-complementary

#BB4A52 #4ABB7A #4A8ABB

monochromatic

#65262A #91373D #BB4A52 #CC767D #DCA3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BB4A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BB4A52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4A52

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4A52	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82784F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.146 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58182',
    500: '#bb4a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4a52;
$custom-light: #d58182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.752,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56158,
    "c": 0.14595,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4A52

secondary

#97C9C6

accent

#D5CC53

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4A52

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

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