#BB4B2A#BB4B2A

#BB4B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.152 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4B2A
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 42)
HSL	hsl(14, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 77.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 43.39, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 60.08, 43.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% 0.1219 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.152 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4300, 15.7673, 3.9997)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4B2A #2A9ABB

analogous

#BB2A52 #BB4B2A #BB932A

triadic

#BB4B2A #2ABB4B #4B2ABB

tetradic

#BB4B2A #52BB2A #2A9ABB #932ABB

square

#BB4B2A #52BB2A #2A9ABB #932ABB

split-complementary

#BB4B2A #2ABB93 #2A52BB

monochromatic

#572314 #89371F #BB4B2A #D76B4C #E2947D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#BB4B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#BB4B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4B2A

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4B2A	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)

#6A5F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.152 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78166',
    500: '#bb4b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4b2a;
$custom-light: #d78166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.655,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55666,
    "c": 0.15233,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4B2A

secondary

#76B7CA

accent

#C1E641

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4B2A

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

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