#BB4C4A#BB4C4A
#BB4C4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.144 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 76, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 60.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.28, 44.67, 24.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.28, 50.80, 28.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.26% 0.1319 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.26% 0.144 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3162, 16.2312, 8.3297) |
| Luminance | 0.1623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.77
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4C4A #4AB9BB
analogous
#BB4A80 #BB4C4A #BB844A
triadic
#BB4C4A #4ABB4C #4C4ABB
tetradic
#BB4C4A #80BB4A #4AB9BB #844ABB
square
#BB4C4A #80BB4A #4AB9BB #844ABB
split-complementary
#BB4C4A #4ABB84 #4A80BB
monochromatic
#652726 #913837 #BB4C4A #CC7876 #DCA4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#BB4C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#BB4C4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4C4A
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4C4A | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.25 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC374C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 76, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.144 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5827c',
500: '#bb4c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4c4a; $custom-light: #d5827c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 76,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.062,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56263,
"c": 0.14432,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.16228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4C4A
secondary
#97C8C9
accent
#D3D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B