#BB4B33#BB4B33

#BB4B33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.150 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4B33
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 51)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 72.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.76, 43.78, 36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.76, 57.22, 40.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1248 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.15 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6096, 15.8392, 4.9454)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4B33 #33A3BB

analogous

#BB335F #BB4B33 #BB8F33

triadic

#BB4B33 #33BB4B #4B33BB

tetradic

#BB4B33 #5FBB33 #33A3BB #8F33BB

square

#BB4B33 #5FBB33 #33A3BB #8F33BB

split-complementary

#BB4B33 #33BB8F #335FBB

monochromatic

#5B2419 #8B3826 #BB4B33 #D26F59 #DF9989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BB4B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BB4B33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4B33

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4B33	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)

#6A5F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.150 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7816c',
    500: '#bb4b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4b33;
$custom-light: #d7816c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55768,
    "c": 0.15006,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4B33

secondary

#81BCC9

accent

#C5E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4B33

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

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