#BB4C32#BB4C32

#BB4C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.149 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4C32
RGB	rgb(187, 76, 50)
HSL	hsl(11, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 43.26, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 57.31, 40.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.123 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.149 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6561, 15.9672, 4.8533)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4C32 #32A1BB

analogous

#BB325D #BB4C32 #BB9132

triadic

#BB4C32 #32BB4C #4C32BB

tetradic

#BB4C32 #5DBB32 #32A1BB #9132BB

square

#BB4C32 #5DBB32 #32A1BB #9132BB

split-complementary

#BB4C32 #32BB91 #325DBB

monochromatic

#5A2518 #8B3825 #BB4C32 #D26F58 #DF9988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BB4C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#BB4C32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4C32

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4C32	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)

#6A602F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 76, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.149 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7826b',
    500: '#bb4c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4c32;
$custom-light: #d7826b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.387,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55892,
    "c": 0.14934,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4C32

secondary

#80BBC9

accent

#C4E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4C32

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

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