#BB4B3D#BB4B3D
#BB4B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.148 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 75, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 67.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.89, 44.30, 31.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.89, 54.27, 35.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.91% 0.1284 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.91% 0.148 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8542, 15.9370, 6.2340) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.38
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.97
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.44
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4B3D #3DADBB
analogous
#BB3D6E #BB4B3D #BB8A3D
triadic
#BB4B3D #3DBB4B #4B3DBB
tetradic
#BB4B3D #6EBB3D #3DADBB #8A3DBB
square
#BB4B3D #6EBB3D #3DADBB #8A3DBB
split-complementary
#BB4B3D #3DBB8A #3D6EBB
monochromatic
#5F261F #8D382E #BB4B3D #CE7368 #DD9E96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#BB4B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#BB4B3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4B3D
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4B3D | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69603B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.148 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68173',
500: '#bb4b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4b3d; $custom-light: #d68173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 75,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55907,
"c": 0.14772,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.15934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4B3D
secondary
#8CC1C8
accent
#CBDA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B