#BB4B3E#BB4B3E
#BB4B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.148 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 75, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.91, 44.36, 30.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.91, 54.00, 34.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1288 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.148 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8814, 15.9479, 6.3772) |
| Luminance | 0.1595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.14
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.81
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.12
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4B3E #3EAEBB
analogous
#BB3E70 #BB4B3E #BB8A3E
triadic
#BB4B3E #3EBB4B #4B3EBB
tetradic
#BB4B3E #70BB3E #3EAEBB #8A3EBB
square
#BB4B3E #70BB3E #3EAEBB #8A3EBB
split-complementary
#BB4B3E #3EBB8A #3E70BB
monochromatic
#5F2620 #8D392F #BB4B3E #CD7369 #DC9E97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#BB4B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#BB4B3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4B3E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4B3E | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69603C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.148 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68273',
500: '#bb4b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4b3e; $custom-light: #d68273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 75,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.24,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55922,
"c": 0.14751,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.15945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4B3E
secondary
#8DC2C8
accent
#CBDA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B