#BB4C33#BB4C33
#BB4C33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.149 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4C33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 76, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 72.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, 43.30, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 56.99, 40.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.9% 0.1233 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.149 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6779, 15.9759, 4.9681) |
| Luminance | 0.1597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.38
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.15
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.36
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.56
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4C33 #33A2BB
analogous
#BB335E #BB4C33 #BB9033
triadic
#BB4C33 #33BB4C #4C33BB
tetradic
#BB4C33 #5EBB33 #33A2BB #9033BB
square
#BB4C33 #5EBB33 #33A2BB #9033BB
split-complementary
#BB4C33 #33BB90 #335EBB
monochromatic
#5B2519 #8B3826 #BB4C33 #D27059 #DF9989
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#BB4C33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#BB4C33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4C33
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4C33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4C33 | 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)
#6A6030
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3347
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4c33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 76, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.149 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7826c',
500: '#bb4c33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4c33; $custom-light: #d7826c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4c33",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 76,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.029,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55904,
"c": 0.14908,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.15973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4C33
secondary
#81BCC9
accent
#C4E047
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A