#BB4E2F#BB4E2F

#BB4E2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.148 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4E2F
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 47)
HSL	hsl(13, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(13, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 42.16, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 57.82, 43.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1191 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.148 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7334, 16.2220, 4.5702)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4E2F #2F9CBB

analogous

#BB2F56 #BB4E2F #BB942F

triadic

#BB4E2F #2FBB4E #4E2FBB

tetradic

#BB4E2F #56BB2F #2F9CBB #942FBB

square

#BB4E2F #56BB2F #2F9CBB #942FBB

split-complementary

#BB4E2F #2FBB94 #2F56BB

monochromatic

#592516 #8A3A23 #BB4E2F #D47053 #E09984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BB4E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BB4E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4E2F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4E2F	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.148 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78369',
    500: '#bb4e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4e2f;
$custom-light: #d78369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.286,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56133,
    "c": 0.14822,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4E2F

secondary

#7CB8C9

accent

#C0E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4E2F

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

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