#BB4B32#BB4B32

#BB4B32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.150 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4B32
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 50)
HSL	hsl(11, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.75, 43.73, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.75, 57.54, 40.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.1245 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.15 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5878, 15.8304, 4.8305)
Luminance	0.1583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4B32 #32A2BB

analogous

#BB325E #BB4B32 #BB9032

triadic

#BB4B32 #32BB4B #4B32BB

tetradic

#BB4B32 #5EBB32 #32A2BB #9032BB

square

#BB4B32 #5EBB32 #32A2BB #9032BB

split-complementary

#BB4B32 #32BB90 #325EBB

monochromatic

#5A2418 #8B3825 #BB4B32 #D26E58 #DF9888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BB4B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BB4B32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4B32

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4B32	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.150 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7816b',
    500: '#bb4b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4b32;
$custom-light: #d7816b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.949,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55755,
    "c": 0.15031,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4B32

secondary

#80BCC9

accent

#C5E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4B32

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

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