#BB4D46#BB4D46

#BB4D46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.144 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4D46
RGB	rgb(187, 77, 70)
HSL	hsl(4, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.39, 43.92, 26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.39, 51.40, 31.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.1289 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.144 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2551, 16.3179, 7.6656)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4D46 #46B4BB

analogous

#BB4679 #BB4D46 #BB8846

triadic

#BB4D46 #46BB4D #4D46BB

tetradic

#BB4D46 #79BB46 #46B4BB #8846BB

square

#BB4D46 #79BB46 #46B4BB #8846BB

split-complementary

#BB4D46 #46BB88 #4679BB

monochromatic

#622824 #8F3A35 #BB4D46 #CB7873 #DCA3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BB4D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BB4D46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4D46

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4D46	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)

#696245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 77, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.144 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58379',
    500: '#bb4d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4d46;
$custom-light: #d58379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.59,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56326,
    "c": 0.1438,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4D46

secondary

#94C5C8

accent

#CED652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4D46

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

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