#BB4B26#BB4B26

#BB4B26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.153 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4B26
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 38)
HSL	hsl(15, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 79.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 43.24, 43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 61.37, 45.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% 0.1208 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.153 38)
XYZ	xyz(23.3620, 15.7401, 3.6413)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4B26 #2696BB

analogous

#BB264C #BB4B26 #BB9626

triadic

#BB4B26 #26BB4B #4B26BB

tetradic

#BB4B26 #4CBB26 #2696BB #9626BB

square

#BB4B26 #4CBB26 #2696BB #9626BB

split-complementary

#BB4B26 #26BB96 #264CBB

monochromatic

#552211 #88371C #BB4B26 #D96A45 #E49378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#BB4B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#BB4B26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4B26

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4B26	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.153 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78163',
    500: '#bb4b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4b26;
$custom-light: #d78163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.899,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55627,
    "c": 0.15333,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.15737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4B26

secondary

#72B5CB

accent

#BFE93F

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4B26

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

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