#BB4E3A#BB4E3A
#BB4E3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.145 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4E3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 78, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 69%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.39, 42.71, 33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.39, 54.38, 38.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.27% 0.1228 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.27% 0.145 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9840, 16.3222, 5.8897) |
| Luminance | 0.1632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.07
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.70
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4E3A #3AA7BB
analogous
#BB3A67 #BB4E3A #BB8E3A
triadic
#BB4E3A #3ABB4E #4E3ABB
tetradic
#BB4E3A #67BB3A #3AA7BB #8E3ABB
square
#BB4E3A #67BB3A #3AA7BB #8E3ABB
split-complementary
#BB4E3A #3ABB8E #3A67BB
monochromatic
#5E271D #8C3B2C #BB4E3A #CF7463 #DD9E92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#BB4E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#BB4E3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4E3A
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4E3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4E3A | 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)
#6B6238
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD374A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4e3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.145 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68371',
500: '#bb4e3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4e3a; $custom-light: #d68371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4e3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 78,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.302,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56273,
"c": 0.14534,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.16319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4E3A
secondary
#88BEC8
accent
#C6DC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A