#BB4C4E#BB4C4E
#BB4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.144 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.35, 44.96, 21.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.35, 50.01, 25.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.34% 0.1335 0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.34% 0.144 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4553, 16.2868, 9.0621) |
| Luminance | 0.1628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4C4E #4CBBB9
analogous
#BB4C86 #BB4C4E #BB824C
triadic
#BB4C4E #4EBB4C #4C4EBB
tetradic
#BB4C4E #86BB4C #4CBBB9 #824CBB
square
#BB4C4E #86BB4C #4CBBB9 #824CBB
split-complementary
#BB4C4E #4CBB82 #4C86BB
monochromatic
#662728 #923839 #BB4C4E #CC787A #DDA5A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#BB4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#BB4C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4C4E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4C4E | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC384E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.144 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5827f',
500: '#bb4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4c4e; $custom-light: #d5827f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.919,
"s": 44.939,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56341,
"c": 0.14385,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.16284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4C4E
secondary
#99CAC9
accent
#D5D253
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C