#BB4E34#BB4E34

#BB4E34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.147 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4E34
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 52)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 42.40, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 56.22, 41.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.1207 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.147 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8401, 16.2647, 5.1322)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4E34 #34A1BB

analogous

#BB345D #BB4E34 #BB9234

triadic

#BB4E34 #34BB4E #4E34BB

tetradic

#BB4E34 #5DBB34 #34A1BB #9234BB

square

#BB4E34 #5DBB34 #34A1BB #9234BB

split-complementary

#BB4E34 #34BB92 #345DBB

monochromatic

#5B2619 #8B3A27 #BB4E34 #D1725B #DF9B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BB4E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BB4E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4E34

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4E34	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.147 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6836c',
    500: '#bb4e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4e34;
$custom-light: #d6836c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.556,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56193,
    "c": 0.14688,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4E34

secondary

#82BBC9

accent

#C3E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4E34

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

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