#BB4B44#BB4B44

#BB4B44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.146 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4B44
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 68)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 44.73, 27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 52.45, 31.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.1311 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.146 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0553, 16.0174, 7.2927)
Luminance	0.1601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4B44 #44B4BB

analogous

#BB4479 #BB4B44 #BB8644

triadic

#BB4B44 #44BB4B #4B44BB

tetradic

#BB4B44 #79BB44 #44B4BB #8644BB

square

#BB4B44 #79BB44 #44B4BB #8644BB

split-complementary

#BB4B44 #44BB86 #4479BB

monochromatic

#612723 #8E3934 #BB4B44 #CB7671 #DCA19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#BB4B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BB4B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4B44

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4B44	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD354A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.146 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68278',
    500: '#bb4b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4b44;
$custom-light: #d68278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.529,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5602,
    "c": 0.14636,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4B44

secondary

#93C5C8

accent

#CED651

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4B44

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

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